A Quote by Aesop

Liars often set their own traps.

Aesop

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Liars Often Own Set Traps

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Aesop
Greek - Author
620 BC - 564 BC

Carter started down the stairs, but I grabbed his arm. “Hang on. What about traps?” He frowned. “Traps?” “Didn’t Egyptian tombs have traps?” “Well…sometimes. But this isn’t a tomb. Besides, more often they had curses, like the burning curse, the donkey curse—” “Oh, lovely. That sounds so much better.

Rick Riordan

He often heard that wisdom comes with age, and he waited, trusting that this wisdom would bring him what he most wanted; that ability to guide his memories and not fall into the traps that they often set for him.

Luis Sepúlveda

There are three kinds of liars: liars, damned liars, and statisticians

Mark Twain

Leaders must not be naive. I used to say, "Liars shouldn't lie." What a sad waste of words that is! I found out liars are supposed to lie. That's why we call them liars - they lie! What else would you expect them to do?

Jim Rohn

The trappings of lifestyle are often that; traps.

Thomas Leonard

I've got really good footwork and fast hands myself. I can set traps too.

Luke Campbell

Celebrities are invariably celebrity-mad, just as liars always believe liars.

Gore Vidal

As far as Ted Cruz, he's one of the greatest liars and biggest liars I've ever known.

Donald Trump

What is "poker"? A card game where abler liars take money off less able liars.

David Mitchell

Defend the unborn against abortion even if they persecute you, calumniate you, set traps for you, take you to court or kill you.

Pope Francis

World can be a bewildering place,and dreams and ambitions are often paths to the most pernicious of traps

Rohinton Mistry

...leaders who do not hold their people accountable to a set standard are, in effect, thieves and liars. Thieves because they are stealing from the stockholder who pays them to hold people accountable, and liars because they pretend that everything is OK with their people when in fact everything is not OK.

James Hunter

I have great friends around me that are positive and I think that's the key to life is making your own path. Set your own rules because there is no set rule, there is no set look, there is no set anything. You make your own rules in your life. You make your own decisions.