Quote by Laurell K Hamilton

The truth is so often disappointing, or ugly; don't you find that, ?

The truth is so often disappointing, or ugly; don't you find

Summary

This quote suggests that truth can often be disappointing or unpleasant. It implies that the reality of situations or facts may not always live up to our expectations or desires, which can be disheartening. It poses a rhetorical question, inviting the listener to consider if they also feel this way. This quote highlights the somewhat uncomfortable nature of facing harsh or unappealing truths, reminding us that truth doesn't always align with our hopes or perceptions.

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Truth

By Laurell K Hamilton

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