Quotes Library

March 12, 2025

Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters.

Albert Einstein (1879-1955), German-born American scientist, Ideas and Opinions of Albert Einstein (1954), Seldes p.119

Name five occasions when you were careless with the truth? Six? Too many to cite?

Beware white liars. Of course, not every one of them will become a big liar, but every big one started out as a white liar.


More Quotes

March 1, 2025
00:38
…considering the imbecility of human judgment and the difficulty of choice in new and doubtful things…it is much easier and pleasanter to follow than to guide [others].
April 2, 2025
[I occupy] the extreme right-wing edge of the left-wing movement.
February 20, 2025
You don’t tell deliberate lies, but sometime you have to be evasive.
Page 9 of 63