Most of us are taught from an early age to pay far more attention to signals coming from other people than from within. We are encouraged to ignore our own needs and wants and to concentrate on living up to others expectations.
Consistency is only suitable for ridicule.
I prefer an interesting vice to a virtue that bores.
You never see the old austerity That was the essence of civility; Young people hereabouts, unbridled, now Just want.
Reason is not what decides love.
When you model yourself on people, you should try to resemble their good sides.
What! Would you make no distinction between hypocrisy and devotion? Would you give them the same names, and respect the mask as you do the face? Would you equate artifice and sincerity? Confound appearance with truth? Regard the phantom as the very person? Value counterfeit as cash?
When you bring consciousness to anything, things begin to shift.
The Cinderella story is wired for weirdness, and you can see it in this movie.
The farmer's way of saving money: to be owed by someone he trusted.
I've never been able to arouse any interest in myself for digitally produced sound, and so the computer turns me off.