# Quote — Robert Silverberg, The Gate of Worlds

> A man who lies to himself is the worst liar of all.

- Author: [Robert Silverberg](https://www.leafyquotes.com/robert-silverberg.md)
- Book: [The Gate of Worlds](https://www.leafyquotes.com/robert-silverberg/the-gate-of-worlds.md)
- Page: 162
- Source: [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Robert_Silverberg#The_Gate_of_Worlds_(1967)) ([CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/))
- Quote page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/robert-silverberg/the-gate-of-worlds/a-man-who

## More from this book

> Only a man who doubts his own bravery bristles when called a coward.

p. 122 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/robert-silverberg/the-gate-of-worlds/only-a-man.md)

> Take this as a bit of easy wisdom: people who try to rule over other people are going to be hated.

p. 23 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/robert-silverberg/the-gate-of-worlds/take-this-as-a-bit.md)

> I felt an unmanly pity for the beasts we slew, for I fear I don’t really have the killer instinct. I don’t have the starving instinct either, though, and so I fired away.

p. 158 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/robert-silverberg/the-gate-of-worlds/i-felt-an-unmanly.md)