"Nobody even imagines how well one can lie about the state of oneâ€™s own heart."

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Source : Yukio Mishima (1969). “Thirst for love”, Knopf Books for Young Readers

Yukio Mishima

#Lying Quotes #Heart Quotes #Imagine Quotes

“You know what they say, 'You have to work at wisdom; you have to take pains to be reasonable, but to be foolish, just let yourself go.”
“Just to love, that's enough; being loved, that's a bonus.”
“Because I've lived in one room my entire life, working at the same table that you use to pay bills at and eat at. It's going to be nice to have actual space.”
“I do practice what I preach when it comes to nutrition.”
“What a man takes in by contemplation, that he pours out in love.”
“The only feasible solution is a political reconciliation... Mr. President, the time is now to put pressure on the Iraqi government to change. That is our only hope. Sending a contingent of U.S. military personnel, no matter how small, will be counterproductive to that goal. Our presence will send the wrong message to the Malaki government that we will support them despite what they have done and continue to do to destroy the country by alienating the minority populations of Iraq.”
“I've done some things that I shouldn't have done but I know I'm not a bad person, and I know that I can become a better person... Only thing I can do is work at it.”
“A very friendly boom, like a pair of gleeful handclaps.”

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