Quote by Anne Lamott

Lies cannot nourish or protect you. Only freedom from fear, freedom from lies, can make us beautiful, and keep us safe.

Lies cannot nourish or protect you. Only freedom from fear,

Summary

This quote emphasizes the destructive nature of lies and the importance of truth and freedom in fostering beauty and safety. It suggests that lies do not provide sustenance or protection but rather feed fear and insecurity. True beauty and safety can only be achieved through liberation from fear and lies. By embracing honesty and freedom, individuals can cultivate a more beautiful and secure existence, both inwardly and outwardly.

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Fear Freedom Beauty Safety Lies Beautiful Safe

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