“Genuine surprise is a great help when faced with an unwelcome duty. Of course, when it’s the paying of debts you’re forgetting, that can lead to broken fingers. And worse. I guess it’s a form of lying— lying to oneself. And I’m very good at falsehoods. They often say the best liars half-believe their lies— which makes me the very best because if I repeat a lie often enough I can end up believing it entirely, no half measures involved!”
In this epic tale, the prince, known for his cunning and wit, navigates a treacherous political landscape, facing off against enemies and allies alike as he seeks to uncover the truth behind his destiny. more
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“Pretension, dear love, does not buy truth into lies, nor alter its course.”
“BE PRACTICAL BY WORDS NOT BY HEART BECAUSE HUMANITY LIES IN IMPRACTICAL HEARTS”
“Like all fiction, my lies are just my efforts to be truer than the truth.”