“Some truths did not bear saying, and some lies were necessary.”

― George R. R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

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“I think the difference between a lie and a story is that a story utilizes the trappings and appearance of truth for the interest of the listener as well as of the teller. A story has in it neither gain nor loss. But a lie is a device for profit...”

― John Steinbeck, East of Eden

“Fathers. Mothers. With all their caring and attention. They will fuck you up, every time.”

― Chuck Palahniuk, Snuff

“They were the most mortifying sight I ever beheld; and the women more horrible than the men . . . The reader will easily believe, that from what I had hear and seen, my keen appetite for perpetuity of life was much abated.”

― Jonathan Swift, Gulliver's Travels

“My crown is in my heart, not on my head;Not deck'd with diamonds and Indian stones,Not to be seen. My crown is call'd content;A crown it is that seldom kings enjoy.”

― William Shakespeare, Henry VI

“We live, as we dream—alone...”

― Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness

“repression works only to strengthen and knit the repressed.”

― John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath

“Farewell has a sweet sound of reluctance. Good-by is short and final, a word with teeth sharp to bite through the string that ties past to the future.”

― John Steinbeck, The Winter of Our Discontent

“There is no time so miserable but a man may be true.”

― William Shakespeare, Timon of Athens

“Distribution should undo excess, and each man have enough.”

― William Shakespeare, King Lear

“I am convinced that God is love, this thought has for me a primitive lyrical validity.”

― Søren Kierkegaard, Fear and Trembling

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