An unexciting truth may be eclipsed by a thrilling lie.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Yet, analytical truth is not as mysterious, or as secret, so as to not allow us to see that people with a talent for directing consciences see truth rise spontaneously.
Truth disappears with the telling of it.
Truth is much stranger than fiction and, often, much more powerful.
There's something uniquely exhilarating about puzzling together the truth at the hands of an unreliable narrator.
Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't.
Truth is beautiful, without doubt; but so are lies.
A compelling story, even if factually inaccurate, can be more emotionally compelling than a dry recitation of the truth.
A truth that disheartens because it is true is of more value than the most stimulating of falsehoods.
Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities. Truth isn't.
The exquisite truth is to believe in something that maybe you know is a fiction, but you believe in it willingly.
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