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    reasons for lying ? It is well known that the lie of the most common habits of the people ‚ which may last with them forever . This bad habit emerging in most cases of fear ‚ especially in childhood ‚ punishment can attain this because they do wrong or sins ‚ or for trying to achieve the goals and objectives of the illegal ‚ the purpose of which ‚ of course‚ the protection of self- punishment . Lying directly connected to other habits such as theft and fraud . In any case ‚ people resort to lying for several

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    Silence Is Golden

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    Olivia seems to be the emotional counterpart for the duke; he is a melancholy parallel for Olivia‚ and Olivia has sworn to abjure the world for seven years to mourn for her dead brother‚ an act of extreme sentimental melancholy. Olivia is also the opposite of Viola in many ways. While Olivia is attracted to her opposite (Viola in the guise of Cesario)‚ Viola will be attracted to her opposite‚ Duke Orsino. Other than the melodramatic pose that Olivia is assuming at the beginning of the play (we

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    Williesha Doakes May 5‚ 2011 Agree or Disagree: Lying is sometimes necessary. As children we have all been lied to for generations about frivolous thins such as The Tooth Fairy‚ Santa Claus and The Easter Bunny. What happens when the truth comes out and feelings are hurt? Then you have to ask yourself was it really necessary? I disagree that lying is sometimes necessary. Lying especially under oath is punishable by law‚ makes others think of you as disloyal and untrustworthy and is so much more

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    Kant On Lying Dishonesty

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    means you are lying to the other person because we aren’t saying all the facts that are truth. According to Kant‚ he thinks that one should always tell the truth‚ regardless of the circumstances in which one finds oneself. For him if someone is trying to say the truth but lies a little bit by not saying everything then that means you aren’t being honest. Also‚ when saying the truth it can be dishonest if we don’t say everything and just say part of it. Many people say they aren’t lying but it occurs

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    that the _custom_ of lying has suffered any decay or interruption--no‚ for the Lie‚ as a Virtue‚ A Principle‚ is eternal; the Lie‚ as a recreation‚ a solace‚ a refuge in time of need‚ the fourth Grace‚ the tenth Muse‚ man’s best and surest friend‚ is immortal‚ and cannot perish from the earth while this club remains. My complaint simply concerns the decay of the _art_ of lying. No high-minded man‚ no man of right feeling‚ can contemplate the lumbering and slovenly lying of the present day without

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    Is Lying Ever Ok?

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    Is lying ever ok? Lying is probably one of the most common wrong acts that we carry out. However‚ it is an unavoidable part of human nature. Most people would say that lying is always wrong‚ except when there’s a good reason for it - which means that it’s not always wrong! I disagree with this belief. From my understanding‚ it is not Okay to knowingly lie‚ no matter what. Always tell the truth. Most people make up excuses all the time because it’s easier than telling the truth which may be

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    Kingston develops a motif throughout the story about silence and voice; however‚ in the woman’s culture they are typically silenced and do not have a voice proving the Chinese society and culture is unfair and cruel. During the novel Kingston regularly brings up the concept of silence and lack of voice. For example‚ Kingston relays how when she is a young girl it is hard for her to voice her opinion‚ and she spends a vast amount of time sitting in silence. The author fails kindergarten because she does

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    Conflicted About Lying

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    Lying is Never Justified Speech Would you like to be one of the sick people that lie as part of their daily lives? I’m sure that I wouldn’t. In the articles “ It’s the Truth: Americans Conflicted About Lying” by NBCNEWS.com and “ Rejecting All Lies: Immanuel Kant” by Sissela Bok‚ both authors suggest that lying is never justified. I agree with the author’s’ beliefs that nobody should ever have to lie. In the article “ It’s the Truth: Americans Conflicted About Lying” NBCNEWS.com suggest that lying

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    Yubraj Budhathoki Shannon Vails ENGL 1302 March 8‚ 2011 Lack of communication: An analysis of “The Sound of Silence” “Sounds of Silence is an album by Simon and Garfunkel‚ released on January 17‚ 1966” [ (wikipedia) ].This is a beautiful song composed with wonderful choices of words. Behind this beautiful song with melodious rhythm‚ there is a big message in the lyrics. In this poem‚ Simon presents the speaker who speaks about communication. The idea of lack of communication builds up throughout

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    the environment and an extreme love for the earth and she urges others to also share that desire and love with her. Native American writing differs from Western writing completely because of reasons such as political systems‚ views on religion‚ and inner peace. These differences can be seen in Christopher Manes’ “Nature and Silence” and Paula Gunn Allen’s “The Sacred Hoop.” On one hand‚ Christopher Manes’ “Nature and Silence” focuses more on the Western culture based literature and Paula Gunn Allen’s

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