#truth

"The conflict between the will to deny horrible events and the will to proclaim them aloud is the central dialectic of psychological trauma."

"I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore me for telling you lies."

"There are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn't true; the other is to refuse to believe what is true."

"What the world stigmatizes as romantic is often more nearly allied to the truth than is commonly supposed."

"I'm one of my sensations."

"A man will never love you or treat you as well as a store. If a man doesn’t fit, you can’t exchange him seven days later for a gorgeous cashmere sweater. And a store always smells good. A store can awaken a lust for things you never even knew you needed. And when your fingers first grasp those shiny, new bags…"

"The only way you can write the truth is to assume that what you set down will never be read. Not by any other person, and not even by yourself at some later date. Otherwise you begin excusing yourself. You must see the writing as emerging like a long scroll of ink from the index finger of your right hand; you must see your left hand erasing it."

"Poetry and Dogs [10w] Poetry and dogs make the best companions.Don't trust dogs."

"A thing can be true and still be desperate folly, Hazel."

"Life is infinitely stranger than anything which the mind of man could invent."

"The Flood that Did Not Subside [10w] What would today's world be,If Noah's dove flew into obscurity?"

"When truth is replaced by silence,the silence is a lie."

"Truth is the only safe ground to stand on."

"Reputation is what others think of us; character is what God knows of us. When you have spent what feels like eternity trying to repair a few moments of time that destroyed the view others once had of you then you must ask yourself if you have the problem or is it really them? God doesn’t make us try so hard, only enemies do."

"I've nothing against people who love truth. Apart from the fact that they make dull companions."

"Die Alone It is man's tragic fate to die alone,therefore, we must carefully choose who we die alone with."

"Truth at last cannot be hidden. Dissimulation is of no avail. Dissimulation is to no purpose before so great a judge. Falsehood puts on a mask. Nothing is hidden under the sun."

"Busch Beer: Head for the mountains... [10w] ...and fall off the precipice shitfaced."

"Nin knew how much humans loved money, riches, and material things—though he never really could understand why. The more technologically advanced the human species got, the more isolated they seemed to become, at the same time. It was alarming, how humans could spend entire lifetimes engaged in all kinds of activities, without getting any closer to knowing who they really were, inside."

"Love is alive when there's music in your heart."