Baltasar Gracian Lying Quotations

Exaggeration is a branch of lying.

To overvalue something is a form of lying.

Do not be held a cheat, even though it is impossible to live today without being one. Let your greatest cunning lie in covering up what looks like cunning.

Don't lie, but don't tell the whole truth.

The liar suffers twice: he neither believes nor is believed.

Rate the intensive above the extensive. The perfect does not lie in quantity, but in quality.

True knowledge lies in knowing how to live.

A single lie destroys a whole reputation of integrity.

It is better to sleep on things beforehand than lie awake about them afterwards.