A Quote by Rudyard Kipling

But he couldn't lie if you paid him and he'd starve before he stole. — © Rudyard Kipling
But he couldn't lie if you paid him and he'd starve before he stole.
Charley: He won't starve. None a them starve. Forget about him. Willy: Then what have I got to remember?
A couple of years ago this guy called Ken Brown wrote a book saying that Linus stole Linux from me It later came out that Microsoft had paid him to do this
I won't lie, I stole a lot of ideas from Giampaolo.
I get paid to lie to people as an actor. Country music is the one area that I don't lie. I tell the truth.
That kind of tenderness couldn't be permitted to last. You only got a taste, enough to know what perfection meant, and then you paid for it the rest of your life. Like the guy chained to a rock, who stole fire. The gods made an eagle eat his liver for all eternity. You paid for every second of beauty you managed to steal.
Well, the way I see it, there are three possibilities: One, you stole it; two, you stole it; or three, you stole it!
Those who make their living by collecting taxes cause the people to starve; when the people starve, the tax collectors, having no one to tax, starve also
Every home that I have is paid for, every car that I have is paid for, and I am a hundred-million-dollar man. I mean, this is the truth; it's not a lie.
It's a long story. Want a refill?" "No, let's start the steak. Where's the button?" "Right here." "Well, push it." "Me? You offered to cook." "Ben Caxton, I will lie here and starve before I will get up to push a button six inches from your finger" "As you wish." He pressed the button. "But don't forget who cooked dinner.
Everybody, every tradesman that worked for Shafin or built my house got fully paid, well paid. Everybody got paid. I would like that to be said if I could because I haven't said it before, and it's important. People kind of think we left all these plumbers or electricians without getting paid.
When the enemy is at ease, be able to weary him; when well fed, to starve him; when at rest, to make him move. Appear at places to which he must hasten; move swiftly where he does not expect you.
Glorify a lie, legalize a lie, arm and equip a lie, consecrate a lie with solemn forms and awful penalties, and after all it is nothing but a lie. It rots a land and corrupts a people like any other lie, and by and by the white light of God's truth shines clear through it, and shows it to be a lie.
You cannot tell an audience a lie. They know it before you do; before it's out of your mouth, they know it's a lie.
Just because people starve in a book, doesn't mean that we will starve in the future.
I said to my friends that if I was going to starve, I might as well starve where the food is good.
Justin Bieber stole my haircut. And Axl Rose stole my dance!
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