I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore me for telling you lies.

Quote by Pietro Aretino

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If you want to annoy your neighbors, tell the truth about them.

If you want to annoy your neighbors, tell the truth about them.

I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me...

I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me...

A high heart ought to bear calamities and not flee them, since in bearing them...

A high heart ought to bear calamities and not flee them, since in bearing them...

I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted...

I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted...

Unless your heart, your soul, and your whole being are behind every decision you make,...

Unless your heart, your soul, and your whole being are behind every decision you make,...

I am, indeed, a king, because I know how to rule myself.

I am, indeed, a king, because I know how to rule myself.

I am, indeed, a king, because I know how to rule myself.

I am, indeed, a king, because I know how to rule myself.

Love doesn't hide. It stays and fights. It goes the distance, that's why love is...

Love doesn't hide. It stays and fights. It goes the distance, that's why love is...

I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me...

I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me...

A half-truth is the most cowardly of lies

A half-truth is the most cowardly of lies

I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted...

I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted...

I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted...

I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted...

If you want to annoy your neighbors, tell the truth about them.

If you want to annoy your neighbors, tell the truth about them.

I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted...

I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted...

In the adversity of our best friends we often find something that is not exactly...

In the adversity of our best friends we often find something that is not exactly...

I love the fact that my best friend just so happens to be my only...

I love the fact that my best friend just so happens to be my only...

The things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man...

The things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man...

A best friend won't agree with you to make you happy. If anything, they'll say...

A best friend won't agree with you to make you happy. If anything, they'll say...

My best friend may not be as popular as Osama or Obama but he or...

My best friend may not be as popular as Osama or Obama but he or...

Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's...

Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's...

A friendship that can end, never really began.

A friendship that can end, never really began.