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Truth is always stranger than fiction. We craft fiction to match our sense of how things ought to be, but truth cannot be crafted. Truth is, and truth...more

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People hide truths about themselves from themselves. Such self-deception is a coping mechanism, and to one extent or another, most people begin deceiv...more

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In this age, lies were the universal lubricant of the culture. A love of Truth and commitment to it were seldom rewarded and were often punished.

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I'm alive but I have no life. I'm alive but also dead. I'm dead and alive.

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Jocko likes salty, Jocko likes sweet, but never bring Jocko any hot sauce, like with jalapenos, because it makes Jocko squirt funny-smelling stuff out...more

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...it will be a world made not bright but brighter, not clean but cleaner.

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What doesn't quicken dies. That's an indisputable truth of life.

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Imagine that you are more than nothing. Evil made you, but you are no more evil than a child unborn. If you want, if you seek, if you hope, who is to ...more

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Language can't describe reality. Literature has no stable reference, no real meaning. Each reader's interpretation is equally valid, more important th...more

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Where does fiction end and reality begin?

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Words are the wellspring of the world, and language is the most powerful weapon in the ancient and still unfolding war between truth and lies.

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Anyway, in those years, I was happy, as to one extent or another I have always been happy. The forest was not a wilderness to me, but served instead a...more

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...because wonder admits to the existence of mystery, and the recognition of mystery in the world allows the possibility of Truth.

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Although her eyes are neither golden nor heavenly blue, Terri Stambaugh has the vision of an angel, for she sees through you and knows your truest hea...more

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You won't find the truth of life in morbidity, only in hope.