Quote by Kathryn Stockett

Truth.It feels cool, like water washing over my sticky-hot body. Cooling a heat that's been burning me up all my life.Truth, I say inside my head again, just for that feeling.

Truth.It feels cool, like water washing over my sticky-hot b

Summary

This quote highlights the liberating and refreshing power of truth. The speaker describes the sensation of truth as cool water soothing their heated and burdened existence. It suggests that truth has the ability to alleviate the internal turmoil and discomfort experienced by the individual over a significant period. The repetition of the word "truth" emphasizes its significance and the solace it provides, demonstrating the desperate need for honesty and authenticity in the speaker's life.

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By Kathryn Stockett

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