Quote The truth is always an insult or a joke, lies...

“The truth is always an insult or a joke, lies are generally tastier. We love them. The nature of lies is to please. Truth has no concern for anyone's comfort” - Katherine Dunn

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"The truth is always an insult or a joke, lies are generally tastier."

When we hear the truth, it can sometimes feel like a sharp jab or a playful jest. It has a way of cutting through the facade we often put up to protect ourselves from reality. In contrast, lies can be sweet and comforting, like a delicious treat that we eagerly consume.

"We love them. The nature of lies is to please."

It's human nature to be drawn to things that make us feel good, even if they are not based in reality. We are often willing to overlook the truth in favor of a more palatable version of events. Lies have a way of satisfying our desires and soothing our fears.

"Truth has no concern for anyone's comfort"

Unlike lies, the truth does not cater to our need for comfort or reassurance. It stands on its own, unyielding and uncompromising. The truth may be harsh and difficult to accept, but it is essential for growth and self-awareness.

When we embrace the truth, we open ourselves up to a deeper understanding of ourselves and the world around us. It may not always be easy to confront, but it is necessary for personal development and progress. Lies may provide temporary relief, but only the truth can lead to lasting fulfillment and authenticity.

So, let us strive to seek out the truth, even when it is uncomfortable or challenging. Let us embrace its power to transform and enlighten us, rather than settling for the temporary comfort of lies. In the end, the truth will always prevail, shining a light on the path to true wisdom and fulfillment.




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