We need falsifications to make the past inhabitable.

If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.

It seemed there was no end at all to the lies a person could tell, once she got started.

Grace hated lying, got no joy from it, and this was how she knew she wasn't pathological.

[N]o lie can live forever...

Lies are insulting to the mind and hurtful to the heart.