Blingley

“As Epley and Dunning had found, people really are open to information that will predict the behavior of others, but they refuse to adjust their self-assessments.”
― Jonathan Haidt, The Happiness Hypothesis: Putting Ancient Wisdom to the Test of Modern Science

“Each generation tends to see the one after it as weak, whiny, and lacking in resilience.”
― Jonathan Haidt, The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting up a Generation for Failure

“To the believer, truths are a settled thing, a fact; to the freethinker, a thing that is still to be settled.”
― Max Stirner, The Ego and Its Own

“Everything sacred is a tie, a fetter.”
― Max Stirner, The Ego and Its Own