“when people overtly display some trait, such as confidence or hypermasculinity, they are most often concealing the contrary reality.”
― The Laws of Human Nature
― The Laws of Human Nature
“The Jew is immunized against all dangers: One may call him a scoundrel, parasite, swindler, profiteer, it all runs off him like water off a raincoat. But call him a Jew and you will be astonished at how he recoils, how injured he is, how he suddenly shrinks back: "I’ve been found out".”
― Goebbels on the Jews: The Complete Diary Entries - 1923 to 1945
― Goebbels on the Jews: The Complete Diary Entries - 1923 to 1945
“Take the example of a public speaker. He is confident that he has written a good speech, he has committed the thing to memory, and can deliver it smoothly. Still he agonizes, [6] because it’s not enough for him to be competent, he also hungers for the crowd’s approval.”
― Discourses and Selected Writings
― Discourses and Selected Writings
“As we got busier and busier, we paid less and less attention to the mail, and I have since met more than one friend who clearly felt that I had gotten so big for my britches that I had chosen to ignore his heartfelt message. Most of the messages were pretty straightforward, but there were a few weirdos in the bunch. One poor man, obviously deranged, wrote from Israel, enclosing reams of data on the gigantic ants that infested the moon. It would be disaster, he pointed out, for the LM to come down on or near one of these anthills, and he would be happy to provide us with his detailed maps showing the location of each hill—for a price, of course.”
― Carrying the Fire: An Astronaut's Journey
― Carrying the Fire: An Astronaut's Journey
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