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“The fact is that we have no way of knowing if the person who we think we are is at the core of our being. Are you a decent girl with the potential to someday become an evil monster, or are you an evil monster that thinks it's a decent girl?"
"Wouldn't I know which one I was?"
"Good God, no. The lies we tell other people are nothing to the lies we tell ourselves.”
― Death Bringer
"Wouldn't I know which one I was?"
"Good God, no. The lies we tell other people are nothing to the lies we tell ourselves.”
― Death Bringer
“Falsehood flies, and truth comes limping after it, so that when men come to be undeceived, it is too late; the jest is over, and the tale hath had its effect: like a man, who hath thought of a good repartee when the discourse is changed, or the company parted; or like a physician, who hath found out an infallible medicine, after the patient is dead.”
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“I don't mind being called a liar. I am. I am a marvelous liar. But I hate being called a liar when I´m telling the perfect truth.”
― The Wise Man’s Fear
― The Wise Man’s Fear
“People would rather live in a community with unreasonable claims, than face loneliness with their truth”
― Pearls Of Eternity
― Pearls Of Eternity
“What is better: uncomfortable truth or comfortable lies? Every truth is a kindness, even if it makes others uncomfortable. Every untruth is an unkindness, even if it makes others comfortable.
—Liz Gilbert”
― Untamed
—Liz Gilbert”
― Untamed
“Perception is reality to the one in the experience.”
― Emerging With Wings: A True Story of Lies, Pain, And The LOVE that Heals
― Emerging With Wings: A True Story of Lies, Pain, And The LOVE that Heals
“A story is not always a lie," said Tristan. "Some stories are truer than truth."
Truer than truth? That sounded like something liars made up to tell people who found them out.”
― Tris & Izzie
Truer than truth? That sounded like something liars made up to tell people who found them out.”
― Tris & Izzie
“...a lie told once is easy to expose, but a lie told a thousand times can look like the truth.
And destroy the world.”
― The Little Liar
And destroy the world.”
― The Little Liar
“It’s a matter of will. A matter of drama. I have to think of myself as an actor. What is real and what is drama anyway? It is simply a matter of convincing myself and everyone else to believe. What’s this blather about the real truth?”
― The Nature of Truth
― The Nature of Truth
“In this world, there will always be truths that will be covered. There will always be wrongdoings that we need to right ourselves.”
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“The dark side is seductive... It would whisper anything in your ear if it would bring you under its reign. Promise you the stars if it meant securing your heart. It is foolish to assume it would tell you the truth when lies serve it so very well.”
― Inquisitor: Rise of the Red Blade
― Inquisitor: Rise of the Red Blade
“If a ghost story is told by a ghost, does that mean it must be true? Would a ghost lie?”
― The Bell Tower Ghosts and Other Stories
― The Bell Tower Ghosts and Other Stories
“Relationships are often transactional, except of course we want to wallow in self-deception.”
― Night of a Thousand Thoughts
― Night of a Thousand Thoughts
“You can't make something true just because you really want it to be.”
― Life is not Complicated, You Are
― Life is not Complicated, You Are
“Human truth is something that is not. The truth is just a consensus that we agree on.”
― Mythra Invictus
― Mythra Invictus
“Den som sa att sanningen gör ont var en optimist. Sanningen är en olidligt smärtsam jävel.”
― November 9
― November 9
“... the official history of this world is not necessarily to be believed.”
― House of Sky and Breath
― House of Sky and Breath
“What is memory but the fashioning of a deep and personal fiction? In memory, we shape the world around ourselves, as if to prove our own existence, to demonstrate the mark we have left upon the universe. We become heralds of something better; the guiding light by which we believe all others might navigate. This, then, is the comfort we award ourselves for the act of living, for to comprehend the truth – that the universe is cold and ambivalent at best, and at worst despises our very existence – is to contemplate madness. So it is that we grow to love the lie.”
― Awakenings
― Awakenings
“What if the real Minu was out there in the world somewhere? And here I was, trapped in this awful life I wasn’t supposed to be living.”
― The Painted Pink Dress: A Daughter’s Story of Family, Betrayal, and Her Search for the Truth
― The Painted Pink Dress: A Daughter’s Story of Family, Betrayal, and Her Search for the Truth
“When it's your season, God will turn every no into a yes.”
― Why Sell Lies When The Truth Is Free
― Why Sell Lies When The Truth Is Free
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