Theme of Folk Wisdom

lies

English proverbs, idioms and expressions related to this theme.

9 results
proverb

A lie begets a lie.

expression meaning that

proverb

Ask no questions and you will be told no lies.

means that

proverb

Gossiping and lying go hand in hand.

suggests that

proverb

Great talkers are great liars.

suggests that

proverb

He that talks much lies much.

suggests that

proverb

Liars need good memories.

in order

proverb

Lies have short legs.

means that

proverb

One lie makes many.

said to mean that

idiom

Tell that to the marines.

used when