“Make the matter even more terrible than the truth”
“There might be things more terrible even than losing someone you love by death.”
“It is possible to conceive of something even more terrible than a hell of suffering, and that is a hell of boredom.”
“Power fears truth above all things—more than bullets, more than bombs, more than death itself, because truth can destroy powerful men even as they lie in their graves.”
“In all the darkest pages in the malign supernatural, there is no more terrible tradition than that of a vampire - a pariah even among demons”
“(about his terrible attempt at making a sandwich) It's more difficult than it looks. (Artemis Fowl)”