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“All education is despotism. It is perhaps impossible for the young to be conducted without introducing in many cases the tyranny implicit in obedience. Go there; do that; read; write; rise; lie down - will perhaps forever be the language addressed to youth by age.”

Writing Age Young Lying Language Cases Forever Impossible Youth Tyranny Obedience Introducing Despotism Implicit

Book:The enquirer. Reflections on education, manners, and literature. In a series of essays

Source: The enquirer. Reflections on education, manners, and literature. In a series of essays

“Fish seem to be rather conservative around this bay, one seldom catches enough to form the fundamental basis for a lie. Dante left out one of the torments of Hades I could imagine a doomed mortal made to untangle wet fish lines forever. Everybody lost patience at the stupidity of the fish in not coming forward promptly to be murdered.”

Made Enough Seems Form Lying Lost Left Lines Forever Imagine Bases Fundamentals Fishes Conservative Stupidity Mortals Fishing Wet Doomed Torment Left Out Hades

Author:Thomas A. Edison

“If I'm honest with you, you might not like me for a day or two. But if I lie to you, you're going to hate me forever.”

Ifs Two Might Lying Hate Forever Honest Like Me Hate Me

Author:Joe Maddon

“'2001' was written in an age which now lies beyond one of the great divides in human history; we are sundered from it forever by the moment when Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin stepped out on to the Sea of Tranquility. Now history and fiction have become inexorably intertwined.”

Humans Moments Age Lying Fiction Forever Written Sea Divides Tranquility Human History Buzz Armstrong Intertwined

Author:Arthur C. Clarke

“The purifying influence of public confession springs from the fact, that by it the hope in lies is forever swept away, and the soul recovers the noble attitude of simplicity.”

Soul Facts Lying Attitude Forever Influence Honesty Spring Simplicity Noble Confession Swept Away Purifying

Book:Romola

Source: Romola

“Standing alone,eager to just believe,it's good enough to be what you really are,but in your heart,uncertainty forever lies,and you'll always be,somewhere on the outside.”

Believe Heart Enough Lying Forever Standing Uncertainty Good Enough Just Believe Standing Alone

Author:Mariah Carey

“Truth is a theory that is constantly being disproved. Only lies, it seems, go on forever.”

Seems Truth Lying Forever Theory Goes On Truth Is

Book:Confessions of a sex kitten

Source: Confessions of a sex kitten

“There is a shrine in the temple of age, where lie forever embalmed the memories of such as have deserved well of their country and their race.”

Wells Country Age Lying Memories Race Forever Temples Shrines

Author:John Brown