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Quotes About Truth

She's mine, he had said... and her heart had throbbed in answer... recognizing it as truth.
~ Lisa Kleypas
Kev loved her. Not in the way that novelists and poets described. Nothing so tame. He loved her beyond earth, heaven, or hell. Every moment out of her company was agony; every moment with her was the only peace he had ever known. Every touch of her hands left an imprint that ate down to his soul. He would have killed himself before admitting it to anyone. The truth was buried deep in his heart.
~ Lisa Kleypas
I heard your guts had been blasted out," he said to Sebastian. "But since you don't look to be a ghost, I suppose the story was false." "Actually, it's true," Sebastian replied, his gaze chilling. "But the devil wouldn't have me.
~ Lisa Kleypas
I think that sometimes not giving someone all the information is nearly the same as a lie. You've started on a slippery path, dear. Beware your next step." Lillian
~ Lisa Kleypas
It's not what you project... it's what you don't show.
~ Lisa Kleypas
You must learn to ignore what people say," Sebastian murmured, coming to her. Standing behind her, he rested his fingers lightly on her shoulders, causing her to start a little. "You'll be much happier that way." Suddenly his voice was tipped with amusement. "I've learned that while gossip about others is often true, it's never true when it is about oneself.
~ Lisa Kleypas
do you know what lying has in common with bullfighting?" "No, sir." "If you can't do it well, it's better not to do it at all.
~ Lisa Kleypas
Just because you can look a man in the eyes when you lie doesn't mean you've fooled him.
~ Lisa Kleypas
Gossip never has to be true. It only has to be interesting.
~ Lisa Kleypas
I never try to make people feel better by shading the truth one way or the other. I merely relate the facts. How you react to them is your responsibility, not mine.
~ Lisa Kleypas
Poppy, this is London society, where the truth can get you into trouble. If you tell one truth, you'll have to tell another truth, and another, to keep covering up.
~ Lisa Kleypas
I've learned that while gossip about others is often true, it's never true when it is about oneself.
~ Lisa Kleypas
Husband and wives are never completely honest with each other - no marriage could survive it.
~ Lisa Kleypas
Sometimes people you want to believe in will disappoint you. The more you learn about the world, the fewer illusions you'll have.
~ Lisa Kleypas
Perfection is impossible. Most mathematical truths can't be proved. The vast majority of mathematical relations can't be known. But you . . . standing here in your bare feet in that dress . . . you're perfect.
~ Lisa Kleypas
Will you swear on your honor to keep it in confidence?" "Of course," Devon said readily. Having no honor, he never hesitated to promise something on it.
~ Lisa Kleypas
It was finally becoming clear to her that love wasn't about finding someone perfect to marry. Love was about seeing through to the truth of a person, and accepting all their shades of light and dark. Love was an ability. And Harry had it in abundance, even if he wasn't ready to come to terms with it yet.
~ Lisa Kleypas
You're trying to appear as harmless as a lamb. But we both know you're not." "I have lamblike moments," Tom said. At her dubious glance, he insisted, "I'm having one right now. I'm one hundred percent lamb.
~ Lisa Kleypas
Love was about seeing through to the truth of a person, and accepting all their shades of light and dark. Love was an ability.
~ Lisa Kleypas
She asked how I liked my tea and I told her with cream and sugar (but really, I like my tea to be coffee)
~ Lisa Lutz
Men are so easily drawn to fake things.
~ Lisa Lutz
Sometimes it's not the truth itself but the surprise that feels like a blow.
~ Lisa Lutz
We provide proof of a question for which the answer is already known.
~ Lisa Lutz
You need to tell me the truth," Griff said. "I'm starting to feel like a puppet in my own life." "I had to get an abortion. The next day," Luna said.
~ Lisa Lutz