Why did she give up wine for Lent? Polly was more sensible. She had given up strawberry jam. Cecilia had never seen Polly show more than a passing interest in strawberry jam, although now, of course, she was always catching her standing at the open fridge, staring at it longingly. The power of denial. Liane Moriarty
How 'bout a shot of truth in that denial cocktail.
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Jennifer Salaiz
To regret one’s own experiences is to arrest one’s own development. To deny one’s own experiences is to put a lie into the lips of one’s own life. It is no less than a denial of the soul.
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Oscar Wilde
Now what state do you live in?'' Denial.
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Bill Watterson
Most men would rather deny a hard truth than face it.
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George R.r. Martin
Cherish those who seek the truth but beware of those who find it.
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Voltaire
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