
“Love art. Of all lies, it is the least untrue.”
"The Operation"
All My Pretty Ones (1962)
“Love art. Of all lies, it is the least untrue.”
“And she who, like a swan,
Has chanted out her last and dying song,
Lies, loved by him.”
Source: Oresteia (458 BC), Agamemnon, lines 1444–1446 (tr. E. H. Plumptre)