![It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.](https://i0.wp.com/lh3.googleusercontent.com/-oR3t7Lz0EJE/X1tvGOhJMQI/AAAAAAAAHz8/Zun6exL9g7AEAPsSQa82xNHLB5XT9ydLwCLcBGAsYHQ/h750/it-is-better-to-offer-no-excuse-than-a-bad-one.jpg?resize=450%2C450&ssl=1)
Tag: Lies
![It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.](https://i0.wp.com/lh3.googleusercontent.com/-oR3t7Lz0EJE/X1tvGOhJMQI/AAAAAAAAHz8/Zun6exL9g7AEAPsSQa82xNHLB5XT9ydLwCLcBGAsYHQ/h750/it-is-better-to-offer-no-excuse-than-a-bad-one.jpg?resize=450%2C450&ssl=1)
![When truth is replaced by silence,the silence is a lie.](https://i0.wp.com/lh3.googleusercontent.com/-40_16gEVFpo/X1uQeiBWR6I/AAAAAAAALYk/rcF8jEkGcyMzefc1EJZ3_FD4L-unIoPcQCLcBGAsYHQ/h750/when-truth-is-replaced-by-silencethe-silence-is-a-lie.jpg?resize=450%2C450&ssl=1)
When truth is replaced by silence,the silence is a lie.
![There are three types of lies — lies, damn lies, and statistics.](https://i0.wp.com/lh3.googleusercontent.com/-hCB2B3khoHI/X1uLHjrpNeI/AAAAAAAAKmY/OLNoMJkQ5W0U0Z_DMj1C6sSqM2_7L5jOwCLcBGAsYHQ/h750/there-are-three-types-of-lies-lies-damn-lies-and-statistics.jpg?resize=450%2C450&ssl=1)
There are three types of lies — lies, damn lies, and statistics.
![I lie to myself all the time. But I never believe me.](https://i0.wp.com/lh3.googleusercontent.com/-YE7Pvs17g6Y/X1tq9ohjyOI/AAAAAAAAHJ8/BZroprZOXugGCiE7RDmMbMeglGd341MAgCLcBGAsYHQ/h750/i-lie-to-myself-all-the-time-but-i-never-believe-me.jpg?resize=450%2C450&ssl=1)
I lie to myself all the time. But I never believe me.
![Things come apart so easily when they have been held together with lies.](https://i0.wp.com/lh3.googleusercontent.com/-s1QAt5sHAP8/X1uLyhKT_dI/AAAAAAAAKuc/J5CUre46wjQ8OUBSlpyMcND8mZ7YyOeuACLcBGAsYHQ/h750/things-come-apart-so-easily-when-they-have-been-held-together-with-lies.jpg?resize=450%2C450&ssl=1)
Things come apart so easily when they have been held together with lies.
![It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.](https://i0.wp.com/lh3.googleusercontent.com/-pvn8P-ydF8s/X1tvDRFBPlI/AAAAAAAAHzY/sCk6Jf6uEjMA4yfyuxQRNnLjJ6MSqyx2QCLcBGAsYHQ/h750/it-is-amazing-how-complete-is-the-delusion-that-beauty-is-goodness.jpg?resize=450%2C450&ssl=1)
It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.
![Better to get hurt by the truth than comforted with a lie.](https://i0.wp.com/lh3.googleusercontent.com/-v8L8K839trY/X1thvEOtxCI/AAAAAAAAFzc/Xca8gAQppCUtgW5YK0a3vMmCWhzuEaBPACLcBGAsYHQ/h750/better-to-get-hurt-by-the-truth-than-comforted-with-a-lie.jpg?resize=450%2C450&ssl=1)
Better to get hurt by the truth than comforted with a lie.
![If you tell the truth, you don’t have to remember anything.](https://i0.wp.com/lh3.googleusercontent.com/-Ilgd8qgc4OA/X1tsTYL9hdI/AAAAAAAAHZM/HCRjfSAqcKUXaXZbMWUtUx3mLxMQ6F-AACLcBGAsYHQ/h750/if-you-tell-the-truth-you-dont-have-to-remember-anything.jpg?resize=450%2C450&ssl=1)
If you tell the truth, you don’t have to remember anything.
![Of all lies, art is the least untrue.](https://i0.wp.com/lh3.googleusercontent.com/-oZF-axh6Izs/X0bMgR_B6QI/AAAAAAAAENw/qClrAYqP4B0ppRnbn8h8nF1fcxJweHQHgCEwYBhgLKtMDAL1Ocqx9zd5bddDOGU7u1DxY0vbL8eK9hia_oExdYtgxbkXTaE14B29nAj8UwJIdsUCg8i5OJM7U5gDboZmyDycdSjyrLPBL_kTXMwts4jZK2zxkmoHS9r0Q2hRseY63wRMGobmr_OR3V6jqLSFiPAqDbzS8zgV80YqH-5ZkrdC0BT4kplCIt627F0oLDnDG0-HkKhV9IwM_cXKnOz8BInaR41CirKt_ONcgDeJjAquX6vg4ByhUK2kS_FzoaiVEfPgnXG2MKVAOxfZBioolPl5yAyPuiTcltx_o_1jGnYItRgZoEOoSK9doLOThYM3aEjgM6k4X4MhWJvl68eVQM0rQ0Tg8XwOWSCtLajHyw3bXjZgRZRT5kv_X3XTFJfyqDcWf-oyqGk1aX45RLJFtfSiaahgCMOHFYAvgrQt5FKU9lSQfgsxUXwFi3fztziW3933sumR355KREqBU5noKOJypqnnt_jOcnlZIjRbzBbZuQKtxjMD3Q_GKUr7odJy0i-B-pwG0Y-KSj1Gn5beeC207f2Xa24MbyyvTRxXzhYyl1tsKKzkqU2KUCTYL7bd6bGF4s_MXfepgQ5lpaYHJsAxHsuilnkuG1NMslpXHDWt602gw2Kuf-gU/w750-h750-p/of-all-lies-art-is-the-least-untrue-quotes-by-gustave-flaubert-best-proverbs-and-sayings-about-art.jpg?resize=450%2C450&ssl=1)
Of all lies, art is the least untrue.
![Oh, what a tangled web we weave…when first we practice to deceive.](https://i0.wp.com/lh3.googleusercontent.com/-g0M_gQdnEnk/X1t3vabqmaI/AAAAAAAAIwM/_c0VTtEANngV-ApGLWrG1pf8u0F58gbZQCLcBGAsYHQ/h750/oh-what-a-tangled-web-we-weavewhen-first-we-practice-to-deceive.jpg?resize=450%2C450&ssl=1)
Oh, what a tangled web we weave…when first we practice to deceive.
![A truth that’s told with bad intentBeats all the lies you can invent.](https://i0.wp.com/lh3.googleusercontent.com/-qMBQ1MbxC6k/X1tcwswbD7I/AAAAAAAAFcU/988eMsbI4wslpZVBLz77cDYNPbZL0PK8gCLcBGAsYHQ/h750/a-truth-thats-told-with-bad-intentbeats-all-the-lies-you-can-invent.jpg?resize=450%2C450&ssl=1)
A truth that’s told with bad intentBeats all the lies you can invent.
![Ask me no questions, and I’ll tell you no fibs.](https://i0.wp.com/lh3.googleusercontent.com/-gc8q2kkUJeQ/X1tdqWq3XaI/AAAAAAAAFpU/P_D7e6g3XOw_UpTRtdPiak6t7Ny_CbqtgCLcBGAsYHQ/h750/ask-me-no-questions-and-ill-tell-you-no-fibs.jpg?resize=450%2C450&ssl=1)