So she'll grow up gradually takin' on that falseness, an' be like the rest of the women, an' men, too.

An' the truth of this falseness to life is proved by your appearin' to love me when you don't.

Things aren't what they seem." "Lassiter, you're right.

A child should be told the absolute truth.
But--is that possible?
I haven't been able to do it, and all my life I've loved the truth, and I've prided myself upon being truthful.

Maybe that was only egotism.