“Found the truth beneath your lies And true love never has to hide I'll trade your broken wings for mine.”— Beyoncé, azlyrics.com
“Your picture is still up at their apartment, on the wall over their bed. They tell their roommate that they just haven’t gotten around to taking it down yet, that’s all.”— Karen Noble, thoughtcatalog.com
“If all he wants is sex, he’ll promise you things you haven’t even thought of yet. Men know that by talking about love, fabulous exotic vacations, babies, houses with the white picket fences, women will give up the goods.”— Sherry Argov, match.com
“He tells you everything you want to hear, but doesn't show you the things he says. Actions speak louder than words, so if he's just filling you up with charming and charismatic words, without proving what he says is true, it's time to move on.”— Christy Goldstein, yourtango.com
“You are both always prepared to lie for each other at social gatherings—to bail each other out of potentially awkward situations, or to save each other from boring conversations.”— Mélanie Berliet, thoughtcatalog.com
“There are only two reasons a person’s stories shouldn’t match up: they are planning you a big surprise, or they are cheating.”— Julia Austin, madamenoire.com
“If he consistently breaches your trust, it's establishing a pattern of behavior that leads to cheating. Do yourself a favor: If he keeps lying, whether these lies are big or small, get out while you can and don't let him talk his way back in.”— Rich Santos, marieclaire.com
“He says he wants to stay in and then your friend sees him out at a bar. He says he's going to bed and then posts a pic of himself doing shots with a bunch of girls.”— Frank Kobola, cosmopolitan.com
“Sometimes you can’t figure out the truth because you’re asking people that are emotionally or socially invested in you to be brutally honest. Often family or friends will tell you what you want to hear, or what they want to believe because of their emotional investment in the situation. Instead of c…”— Shannon Alder, facebook.com
“A thing may happen and be a total lie; another thing may not happen and be truer than the truth.”— Tim O'Brien, amazon.com
“There is only one sin. and that is theft... when you tell a lie, you steal someones right to the truth.”— Khaled Hosseini, amazon.com
“If you catch your partner in a lie more than once, there is no real reason to keep the relationship going. Someone who is a liar is probably a consistent and pathological liar. It's just one of those moral codes you either live by or you don't.”— Geena Goozdich, elitedaily.com
“Silence is the purest form of harmony. Everyone ought to try it. Put a stone in your mouth instead of a lie. Put a rock on your tongue instead of gossip.”— Joe Hill, amazon.com