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

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

Yeah, it never fails to amaze me how a single lie can undo an entire lifetime of good. (Aiden)

Wer sich selbst belügt und seine eigenen Lügen anhört, kommt schließlich soweit, dass er keine Wahrheit mehr, weder in sich noch außer sich, zu erkennen vermag [...]

I've never turned over a fig leaf yet that didn't have a price tag on the other side.

She was what we used to call a suicide blonde - dyed by her own hand.