The visionary lies to himself, the liar only to others.

Friedrich Nietzsche
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  1. Above all, don't lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, or around him, and so loses all respect for himself and for others. And having... - Fyodor Dostoyevsky

  2. Of all the bright cruel lies they tell you, the cruelest is the one called love. - George R.r. Martin

  3. Don't cry, I'm sorry to have deceived you so much, but that's how life is. - Vladimir Nabokov

  4. All people know the same truth. Our lives consist of how we choose to distort it. - Woody Allen

  5. A truth that's told with bad intent Beats all the lies you can invent. - William Blake

More Quotes By Friedrich Nietzsche
  1. It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.

  2. There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.

  3. The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends.

  4. One ought to hold on to one's heart; for if one lets it go, one soon loses control of the head too.

  5. Amor Fati — “Love Your Fate”, which is in fact your life.

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