Reality can be beaten with enough imagination.
Giving up smoking is the easiest thing in the world. I know because I've done it thousands of times.
The Bible has noble poetry in it... and some good morals and a wealth of obscenity$$$ and upwards of a thousand lies.
The most interesting information come from children$$$ for they tell all they know and then stop.
Get your facts first$$$ and then you can distort them as much as you please.
I've lived through some terrible things in my life$$$ some of which actually happened.
But I had absolutely lost all sense of personal dignity$$$ and could not tear myself away from the spectacle of my own misery.
It was only the vulgarly mediocre that repelled her.
I don't see why it's impossible to express everything that's on one's mind.
Once a decision was made$$$ I didn't worry about it afterward...