“I don’t trust compliments. I’ve been getting them for years. Sometimes I deserve them, sometimes I didn’t. But generally when people give you compliments there’s one of two things wrong with them. Either they’re false, or what’s worse is they’re sincere. They really mean the compliment. And then they’re offering you their loyalty. And I’m kind of a stingy… Well, I don’t necessarily want to give all that loyalty back. So either way, let’s skip the compliments.”
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“..depression still kept guard on him, and chased after him like a shadow - or like a faithful wife.”
― Eugene Onegin
― Eugene Onegin
“At the end of the day people won't remember what you said or did, they will remember how you made them feel.”
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