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That was how dishonesty and betrayal started, not in big lies but in small secrets.

That was how dishonesty and betrayal started, not in big lies but in small secrets.

Amy Tan
Betrayal, Lying, Secret
Amy Tan (2001). “The Bonesetter's Daughter”, p.105, Penguin

For woman is yin, the darkness within, where untempered passions lie. And man is yang, bright truth lighting our minds.

Amy Tan
Lying, Passion, Men
Amy Tan (2006). “The Joy Luck Club”, p.81, Penguin

They know where happiness lies, not in a cave or a country, but in love and the freedom to give and take what has been there all along.

Amy Tan
Country, Lying, Giving
Amy Tan (2001). “The Bonesetter's Daughter”, p.252, Penguin

If I look upon my whole life, I cannot think of another time when I felt more comfortable: when I had no worries, fears, or desires, when my life seemed as soft and lovely as lying inside a cocoon of rose silk.

Amy Tan
Lying, Thinking, Worry
Amy Tan (2006). “The Joy Luck Club”, p.227, Penguin

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