Lies are told only to convey to someone that one has no need either of him or his good opinion.

The good man is he who rules himself as he does his own property: his autonomous being is modelled on material power.

All of the qualities that you need to be a good opinion columnist tend to be qualities that aren't valued in women.

No man e'er felt the halter draw, With good opinion of the law.

In my opinion, Justin Holland is as good a quarterback as there is around,

The lie has long since lost its honest function of misrepresenting reality. Nobody believes anybody, everyone is in the know. Lies are told only to convey to someone that one has no need either of him or his good opinion.