#truth

"She took refuge on the firm ground of fiction, through which indeed there curled the blue river of truth."

"The fruit of empty hopes is more bitter than the saddest truth."

"Your truest friends are the ones who will stand by you in your darkest moments--because they're willing to brave the shadows with you--and in your greatest moments--because they're not afraid to let you shine."

"Straight Men vs. Curved Women [10w] 'Straight' men who approach 'curved' women must'mind the gap'."

"The stories people tell you about themselves seem to retain the possibility of being false. But what you discover about them by yourself seems to be the truth."

"Thorny Love [10w] A thorn by any other name would hurt as much."

"I would have offered you a forest of truth, but you wish to speak of a single leaf"

"Prolific [10w] "Perhaps I'm prolific because I believe creativity can forestall death."

"I was flipping channels, watching this cheerleading program on MTV. They took a field hockey girl and “transformed” her into a cheerleader by the end of the show. I was just wondering: what if she liked field hockey better?"

"The distance between insanity and genius is measured only by success."

"I believe in God but people are liars. It's those people who say they are appointed by God who I don't believe in."

"I know certain truths about life."

"Be a true Heart, not a follower."

"Lenny Bruce I'm going to be rich!I figured out how to get schlong-juice stains off of suede."

"A thing may happen and be a total lie; another thing may not happen and be truer than the truth."

"Whether a thought is spoken or not it is a real thing and it has power,"Tuek said. "You might find the line between life and death among the Fremen to be too sharp and quick."

"How to Save the World [10w] When true love floods in, it could float an ark."

"A lion of truth never assumes anything without validity. Assumptions are quick exits for lazy minds that like to graze out in the fields without bother."

"In the future, when something comes up, you tell exactly how it happened but write down for yourself the way you think it should have happened. Tell the truth and write the story. Then you won't get mixed up. It was the best advice Francie every got."

"And having once chosen, never to seek to return to the crossroads of that decision-for even if one chooses wrongly, the choice cannot be unmade."