It’s not a lie, ” Shallan said, “if everyone understands and knows what it means.”“ Mm. Those are some of the best lies.

Brandon Sanderson
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  1. Above all, don't lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, or around him, and so loses all respect for himself and for others. And having... - Fyodor Dostoyevsky

  2. Of all the bright cruel lies they tell you, the cruelest is the one called love. - George R.r. Martin

  3. Don't cry, I'm sorry to have deceived you so much, but that's how life is. - Vladimir Nabokov

  4. All people know the same truth. Our lives consist of how we choose to distort it. - Woody Allen

  5. A truth that's told with bad intent Beats all the lies you can invent. - William Blake

More Quotes By Brandon Sanderson
  1. I'm not really sure why. But... do you stop loving someone just because they betray you? I don't think so. That's what makes the betrayal hurt so much - pain, frustration, anger... and I still loved her. I still do.

  2. Life before Death.Strength before Weakness.Journey before Destination.

  3. If you give up what you want most for what you think you should want more, you'll end up miserable.

  4. Somehow, we'll find it. The balance between whom we wish to be and whom we need to be. But for now, we simply have to be satisfied with who we are.

  5. Somebody has to start. Somebody has to step forward and do what is right, because it is right.

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