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A hurtful act is the transference to others of the degradation which we bear in ourselves.
A hurtful act is the transference to others of the degradation which we bear in ourselves.
Veracity is the heart of morality.
Veracity is the heart of morality.
The desire to belong is partly a desire to lose oneself.
The desire to belong is partly a desire to lose oneself.
Puritanism: The haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy.
Puritanism: The haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy.
To be truly selfish one needs a degree of self-esteem. The self-despisers are less intent on their own increase than read more
To be truly selfish one needs a degree of self-esteem. The self-despisers are less intent on their own increase than on the diminution of others. Where self-esteem is unattainable, envy takes the place of greed.
...there is no alienation that a little power will not cure.
...there is no alienation that a little power will not cure.
Every once in a while someone without a single bad habit gets caught.
Every once in a while someone without a single bad habit gets caught.
No one has ever had an idea in a dress suit.
No one has ever had an idea in a dress suit.
There is an accumulative cruelty in a number of men, though none in particular are ill-natured.
There is an accumulative cruelty in a number of men, though none in particular are ill-natured.