Being comfortable with the lies can be catastrophic.
A dull speech which is full of truths is much more brilliant than an eloquent speech which is full of lies!
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A dull speech which is full of truths is much more brilliant than an eloquent speech which is full of lies!
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But evil is always illusion. It insists on the lie that we can have something for ourselves. This is the sole principle at work in hell. Lucifer chose to believe it; or, since it is unimaginable that he actually could have believed it, then we may say that he chose to pretend it might be. Very well, says Truth, you may pretend this. But the pretense will be, literally, your undoing. It will unmake you. You will have opted for something that is not, namely, a lie. Hell is built of lies.