Fear is a natural reaction to moving closer to the truth
Fear was the biggest bullshitter, he’d said. But sometimes, too, fear told the truth.
For some reason, there are political forces that somehow feel threatened by honest inquiry. How can you be threatened by wanting to know the facts?
As fear is a close companion to falsehood, so truth follows fearlessness.
A lie would have no sense unless the truth were felt dangerous.
When you're living a lie, the scariest thing is to be alone with your thoughts.
Enlightenment is scary. Sometimes things look better in the dark.
Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.
