Saul Bellow quote: Strict and literal truthfulness was a trivial game and might even be a disagreeable neurotic affliction.

Strict and literal truthfulness was a trivial game and might even be a disagreeable neurotic affliction.

~ Saul Bellow ~

Strict and literal truthfulness was a trivial game and might even be a disagreeable neurotic afflict...

More Saul Bellow quotes

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A man may say, "From now on I'm going to speak the truth." But the truth hears him and runs away and hides before he's even done speaking.

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Even if I am not the honestest type in the world I don't want to lie more than is average.

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Many common lies and hypocrisies are like that, just out of the harmony of the moment.