Quote by Wm. Paul Young

Lies are a little fortress; inside them you can feel safe and powerful. Through your little fortress of lies you try to run your life and manipulate others. But the fortress needs walls, so you build some. These are the justifications for your lies. You know, like you are doing this to protect someone you love, to keep them from feeling pain. Whatever works, just so you feel okay about the lies.


Lies are a little fortress; inside them you can feel safe an

Summary

This quote emphasizes on how lies can serve as a false sanctuary for individuals, providing them with a sense of safety and control. The quote suggests that people build walls of justifications around their lies, convincing themselves and others that their deception is necessary for the well-being of someone they care about, all in order to alleviate their own guilt and maintain a façade of normalcy. It implies that lies are used as tools of manipulation, providing individuals with a comforting illusion, regardless of the consequences.

By Wm. Paul Young
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