That's what you get for telling the truth. Someone calls you a liar. Most people will accept a likely lie to an unlikely truth. In fact, they prefer it.

When God ignores you, the devil starts looking good.

What we prefer to read is sort of like sexual preference, you like what you like. Most of the time you have no clue why.

Fear will bind you closer than love, or hate, and it works a hell of a lot quicker.

There's Only so much emotional super glue in a person's soul, that everything just stays broken.

Methinks we have a clue. Be still, my heart.

I worry that when you start quoting Machiavelli to justify your actions, you have ceased to be one of the good guys. No, quoting Nietzsche does that. Machiavelli is just cool.