In speaking of education Plato rather startles us by affirming that a child must be trained in falsehood first and in truth afterwards. 柏拉图.理想国.
If you ever say less than this, you will be guilty of deliberate falsehood to me. 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
You're a falsehood, Mr. Giles,' said Brittles. 查尔斯·狄更斯.雾都孤儿.
Now act as you please: write and contradict my assertion--expose my falsehood as soon as you like. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.简·爱.
How dare you tell me a falsehood? 查尔斯·狄更斯.匹克威克外传.
This sounded so like a falsehood, that the old gentleman looked somewhat sternly in Oliver's face. 查尔斯·狄更斯.雾都孤儿.
Falsehood and artifice are in themselves so hateful, that, though I still thought I did right, a feeling of shame and guilt came painfully upon me. 玛丽·雪莱.最后一个人.
She was born to discover the falsehood of her own opinions, and to counteract, by her conduct, her most favourite maxims. 简·奥斯汀.理智与情感.
But I happen to know the story to which you allude; and I also know that a viler falsehood than that story never was told. 威尔基·柯林斯.月亮宝石.
Neither shall they be told of such things as thieves or murderers; much less shall they hear anything about falsehood and deceit. 哈里特·威尔逊.哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
Only once she cried aloud, at the stinging thought of the faithlessness which gave birth to that abasing falsehood. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔.南方与北方.
The tainting blood of falsehood runs through us all. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔.南方与北方.
I confessed, that I might obtain absolution; but now that falsehood lies heavier at my heart than all my other sins. 玛丽·雪莱.弗兰肯斯坦.
But, after having let herself be surprised in a falsehood, it was doubly stupid to snub the witness of her discomfiture. 伊迪丝·华顿.快乐之家.
Is there a motive of shame at the bottom of all the falsehood, this time? 威尔基·柯林斯.月亮宝石.
Falsehoods and illusions ascend to take their place; the prodigal goes back into the country of the Lotophagi or drones, and openly dwells there. 柏拉图.理想国.
After the tissue of social falsehoods in which she had so long moved it was refreshing to step into the open daylight of an avowed expediency. 伊迪丝·华顿.快乐之家.
She never came into a family but she strove to bring misery with her and to weaken the most sacred affections with her wicked flattery and falsehoods. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
With vicious relish he brought up the most spicy current continental historical falsehoods--than which nothing can be conceived more offensive. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.维莱特.
I then told Meyler by what falsehoods Mildmay had induced me to accept his protection. 哈里特·威尔逊.哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.