“ When you aren't sincere you need to pretend, and by pretending you end up believing yourself; that's the basic principle of every faith. Alberto Moravia
“ Miss Bingley's congratulations to her brother, on his approaching marriage, were all that was affectionate and insincere. Jane Austen
“ You've always lived a life of pretense, not a real life-- a simulated existence, not a genuine existence. Everything about you, everything you are, has always been pretense, never genuine, never real. Thomas Bernhard
“ A sign of a lover of wisdom is his delight in not running his mouth about things he doesn't know. Criss Jami
