“...but numbers didn't lie. That was the reason I loved math. It was the only pure form of honesty left in this world.”
“Cynicism is the only form in which base souls approach honesty.”
“There are few reasons for telling the truth, but for lying the number is infinite.”
“It was so damn hard to find love in this world, to locate someone who could make you feel that there was a reason you'd been put on this earth. A child, I imagined, was the purest form of that. A child was the love you didn't have to look for, didn't have to prove anything to, didn't have to worry about losing. Which is why, when it happened, it hurt so badly.”
“If you plug in a number and the math starts getting creepy (anything involving fractions or negative numbers is creepy)...”
“It's only going to get worse now isn't it Yes. Most of the time Bones's honesty was what I loved about him. Then there were the times when I wished he would just fucking lie to me.”