"The truth can be very sharp. But it makes a cleaner wound than lies. It will not fester"

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Source : Anne Perry (2006). “Dark Assassin: A William Monk Novel”, p.236, Ballantine Books

Anne Perry

#Lying Quotes #Cleaners Quotes #Wounds Quotes

“I can do things you cannot, you can do things I cannot; together we can do great things.”
“Toward night, I felt my soul rejoice, that God is unchangeable happy and glorious and that He will be glorified, whatever becomes of His creatures.”
“We're all one thing, like cells in a body. 'Cept we can't see the body. The way fish can't see the ocean. And so we envy each other. Hurt each other. Hate each other. How silly is that? A heart cell hating a lung cell.”
“My career doesn't depend on painting Bill Clinton.”
“Wilbur never forgot Charlotte. Although he loved her children and grandchildren dearly, none of the new spiders ever quite took her place in his heart. She was in a class by herself. It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a good writer. Charlotte was both.”
“Despite the enormous role that local government plays in our daily lives, the constitution makes not one mention of it.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Great leaders focus on equipping their team. It is unfair to expect what you did not equip.”
“There is nothing to be said for being crippled. You don't see the world better or clearer, nor do you develop some special set of skills by way of compensation.”

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