P.D. James  - Quotes

 Charm is often despised but I can never see why. No one has it who isn't capable of genuinely liking others, at least at the actual moment of meeting and speaking. Charm is always genuine; it may be superficial but it isn't false. 

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Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe  - Quotes

 Here too it 

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Max Brooks  - Quotes

 Lies are neither bad nor good. Like a fire they can either keep you warm or burn you to death, depending on how they're used. 

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Guy de Maupassant  - Quotes

 Everything is false, everything is possible, everything is doubtful. 

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Blaise Pascal  - Quotes

 Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it. 

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Yiyun Li  - Quotes

 When the dead departed, they took away any falsehoods that they might have allowed us to believe while alive; we who are left behind have to embark on a different life, since the dead are no longer here to help us deceive ourselves. 

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Harold Pinter  - Quotes

 There are some things one remembers even though they may never have happened. 

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Italo Calvino  - Quotes

 Falsehood is never in words; it is in things. 

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