A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
说谎
Lying
I won't tolerate lying.
我不能容忍说谎。
Falsehood travels and grows.
谎言会四处传播和成长。
If you're lying, you're lying.
如果你在说谎，那你就是在说谎。
When in doubt, tell the truth.
如有疑问，就说真话。
Lies and Latin go round the world.
谎言和拉丁语传遍世界。
I don't take criticism lying down.
我不接受批评。
Falsehood is easy, truth so difficult.
谎言容易，真理难。
I'm not lying to myself like most people.
我不像大多数人那样对自己撒谎。
Lies and gossip have a wretched offspring.
谎言和流言蜚语会生出不幸的后代。
Falsehood never tires of going round about.
谎言永不厌倦四处传播。
A good memory is needed after one has lied.
说谎之后，要有良好的记忆力。
Curiosity is lying in wait for every secret.
好奇心等待着每一个秘密。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
Ironically, the purpose of most of our lying is to preserve the good opinion of men.
具有讽刺意味的是，我们大多数谎言的目的都是为了维护人们对我们的好感。
On the plus side, death is one of the few things that can be done as easily lying down.
从好的方面来说，死亡是少数几件躺下就能轻松完成的事情之一。
People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war or before an election.
人们说谎最多的时候是打猎之后、战争期间或选举之前。
I like, though, that people have a hunger to connect with other people. They're desperate to know that you're not lying to them or misleading them.
不过，我喜欢人们渴望与他人建立联系。他们迫切地想知道你没有欺骗他们或误导他们。
But behavior in the human being is sometimes a defense, a way of concealing motives and thoughts, as language can be a way of hiding your thoughts and preventing communication.
但人类的行为有时是一种防御，一种隐藏动机和思想的方式，因为语言可以是一种隐藏思想和阻止交流的方式。
Lying to other people isn’t hard. It’s lying to yourself that’s the trouble.
对别人说谎并不难。对自己说谎才是问题所在。