Truman Kise

“The best lies to tell," said Jane, "are the ones people want to believe.”
― Jasper Fforde, Shades of Grey

“Let me say no more. Words do no justice to the hidden meaning. Everything immediately becomes slightly different when it is expressed in words, a little bit distorted, a little foolish...It is perfectly fine with me that what for one man is precious wisdom for another sounds like foolery.”
― Hermann Hesse, Siddhartha

“He has oppressed Beetle, M'Turk, and me, privatim et seriatim, one by one, as he could catch us. But now he has insulted Number Five up in the music-room, and in the presence of these - these ossifers of the Ninety-third, wot look like hairdressers. Binjimin, we must make him cry "Capivi!"'
Stalky's reading did not include Browning or Ruskin.”
― Rudyard Kipling, The Complete Stalky and Co.

“The Proximity of a Desirable Thing Tempts One to Overindulgence. On That Path Lies Danger.”
― Frank Herbert, Dune