Quote by Anita Brookner
No blame should attach to telling the truth. But it does, it does.

No blame should attach to telling the truth. But it does, it does. – Anita Brookner

Other quotes by Anita Brookner

Existentialism is about being a saint without God being your own hero, without all the sanction and support of religion or society. – Anita Brookner

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Religion
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In real life, it is the hare who wins. Every time. Look around you. And in any case it is my contention that Aesop was writing for the tortoise market. Hares have no time to read. They are too busy winning the game. – Anita Brookner

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Play/Games
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It is not difficult to deceive the first time, for the deceived possesses no antibodies; unvaccinated by suspicion, she overlooks lateness, accepts absurd excuses, permits the flimsiest patching to repair great rents in the quotidian. – John Updike

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Honesty

Somewhere between the honest truth and the deceptive lie is the deceptive truth and the honest lie. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Honesty

Who lies for you will lie against you. – Bosnian Proverb

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Honesty

A lie has speed, but truth has endurance. – Edgar J. Mohn

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