If to be truthful is to be cruel, then lying must surely be an act of kindness. And so, kindness is a lie.
– Hikigaya Hachiman
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- Is cruelty still cruel if it is necessary? Is cruelty still cruel if it is part of a lie? – Johnny Rich
- Perfection is a lie, and lying to others is explicable but lying to oneself is the highest form of deceit. – Chinonye J Chidolue
- It is from the Bible that man has learned cruelty, rapine, and murder; for the belief of a cruel God makes a cruel man. – Thomas Paine
- Truthful hyperbole’ is a contradiction in terms. It’s a way of saying, -˜It’s a lie, but who cares?’Â – Tony Schwartz
- When you start lying, you stop building trust. When you stop lying, you start building trust. – Saji Ijiyemi
- Lying is one of the worst of all sins and can be committed by a thought, word, or deed. Anything that is intended to deceive another person is lying. – Billy Graham
- … I’ve run out of options. Stay with the lying psycho or work for the other lying psycho. – HM Ward
- If you act for self-gain then no good can come of it. If you act selflessly, then you act well for all and you must not be afraid. – Rand Miller
- Earlier People used to hate a lieSince now lie has become truth and truth has become a lie.They still hate a lie – irrfan ishaq
- Some people say it’s easy to lie. This may be true for them, but the hard part is remembering the lie because a lie has no memory. – Virginia Vayna
- What is a truth and what is a lie? Is truth the mutually accepted part of a lie, or is lie a mutually denied part of truth? – Saurabh Sharma
- True love will triumph in the end-”which may or may not be a lie, but if it is a lie, it’s the most beautiful lie we have. – John Green
- Lie. Lie. Lie. But remember.Move. Move. While others sleep, move. – Anthony ONeill
- Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love. – Lao Tzu
- Kindness and love, love and kindness.. You can’t have one without the other.. Kindness and love go hand-in-hand. – Heather Wolf
- Day must be an exciting friend, but night is a truthful one. – Himanshu Chhabra
- Don’t just act with kindness, think with kindness. – Elaina Marie
- Cruel blows of fate call for extreme kindness in the family circle. – Dodie Smith
- In a cruel world kindness is certainly an unsafe virtue – Munia Khan
- Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough. – Franklin D Roosevelt
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- You know we are living in dangerous time when the act of kindness is revered as an act of heroism. – Micheline Jean Loui
- …the act of kindness is an unselfish act, it is medicine for your soul… – Travis Culliton
- There is no small act of kindness.Every compassionate act makes large the world. – Mary Anne Radmacher
- …here’s what I’ve learned – people will hurt you, but you don’t have to respond – not every mean comment or cruel act deserves to be noticed … – John Geddes
- Notwithstanding how long you shall keep thinking about it, action is what will make it a reality! When you dream, act! When you act, act well! – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
- An act of love is not an act for you and not for me. It is an act for you as well as for me. Love is for us. – Vironika Tugaleva
- Until you truly learn how to act well, you shall always act only for your actions to teach you how to act well – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
- In silence, an act is an act is an act. Verbalized and discussed, it becomes an ethical problem … – Aldous Huxley
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- A lie has forgiveness. A deceive doesn’t. The difference is in lying to protect and deceiving to harm. – Eullia Marques
- A lie has forgiveness. A deceive doesn’t. The difference is in lying to protect and deceiving to harm. – Eullia Marques
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- Lie until even you believe it – that’s the real secret of lying – Holly Black
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- Lying is an art, if you can convince yourself with lie, then you are a master. – Nikhil Yadav
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- Sharing pillow talk with the wrong people can make a hard bed to lie on, and will surely lead to nightmares in your relationship. – Carlos Wallace
- To eliminate the inner turmoil we must focus our attention inward and act with loving kindness to ourselves-”and each other. – Michelle CruzRosado