Lucinda Roy quotes

Lucinda Roy quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“If you don't tell the truth the whole truth and nothing but the truth about your own life, someone may claim the right to tell it for you.”
-- Lucinda Roy

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“My mother preferred trees to certain kinds of people. Increasingly, as I get older I have to admit that I occasionally understand her preference.”
-- Lucinda Roy

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“It takes a minute for me to let my guard down, but once I do and I get to know someone, I'm very open, very trusting. Some might say too trusting, because considering the amount of money that can be made from selling gossip, I could be very easily taken advantage of.”
“If I maintain my silence about my secret it is my prisoner...if I let it slip from my tongue, I am ITS prisoner.”
“While moral rules may be propounded by authority the fact that these were so propounded would not validate them.”

Source : "The Meaning of Life and Other Essays" by A.J. Ayer, ("The Meaning of Life"), 1990.
“Because Iâ€™ve had a taste and Iâ€™m not sharing. This isnâ€™t just for fun. I may be slightly addicted.”
“All that you may achieve or discover you will regard as a fragment of a larger pattern of the truth which from the separate approaches every true scholar is striving to descry.”
“The best brains of the nation may be found on the last benches of the classroom.”
“When a woman tells the truth she is creating the possibility for more truth around her.”
“Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth.”
“I wished to tell the truth, for truth always conveys its own moral to those who are able to receive it.”
“The existence of the writer is to write, and to write is to tell the truth.”

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