“Half of the people lie with their lips; the other half with their tears”
― The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms
― The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms
“Only sheep need a Shepard.”
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“I quit smoking in December. I’m really depressed about it. I love smoking, I love fire, I miss lighting cigarettes. I like the whole thing about it, to me it turns into the artist’s life, and now people like Bloomberg have made animals out of smokers, and they think that if they stop smoking everyone will live forever.”
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“If you are an approval addict, your behaviour is as easy to control as that of any other junkie. All a manipulator need do is a simple two-step process: Give you what you crave, and then threaten to take it away. Every drug dealer in the world plays this game.”
― Who's Pulling Your Strings? How to Break the Cycle of Manipulation and Regain Control of Your Life
― Who's Pulling Your Strings? How to Break the Cycle of Manipulation and Regain Control of Your Life
“Living as I do with human beings, the more that I observe them, the more I am forced to conclude that they are selfish.”
― I Am a Cat
― I Am a Cat
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