Pastoral Resources

Neither a wise man nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him.

Reading the epitaphs, our only salvation lies in resurrecting the dead and burying the living.

The responsibility of tolerance lies with those who have the wider vision.

The strongest principle of growth lies in the human choice.

The art of dancing stands at the source of all the arts that express themselves first in the human person. The art of building, or architecture, is the beginning of all the arts that lie outside the person; and in the end they unite.

The Promised Land always lies on the other side of a Wilderness.

All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on.

Sex lies at the root of life, and we can never learn to reverence life until we know how to understand sex.

The end is in the beginning and lies far ahead.

Look, all administrations, all governments lie, all officials lie and nothing they say is to be believed. That's a pretty good rule.

Truth is beautiful, without doubt; but so are lies.

The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

The reason why the world lacks unity, and lies broken and in heaps, is, because man is disunited with himself.

What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to what lies inside of you.

When it comes to controlling human beings, there is no better instrument than lies. Because you see, humans live by beliefs. And beliefs can be manipulated. The power to manipulate beliefs is the only thing that counts.

We tell lies, yet it is easy to show that lying is immoral.

All philosophy lies in two words, sustain and abstain.

If evil be spoken of you and it be true, correct yourself, if it be a lie, laugh at it.

A good portion of speaking will consist in knowing how to lie.

Definition of a Statistician: A man who believes figures don't lie, but admits than under analysis some of them won't stand up either.