“Conversation, like certain portions of the anatomy, always runs more smoothly when lubricated.”
― Quills
― Quills
“Today it is bad, and day by day it will get worse―until at last the worst of all arrives.”
― On the Suffering of the World
― On the Suffering of the World
“Κι αν δεν μπορείς να κάμεις την ζωή σου όπως την θέλεις,
τούτο προσπάθησε τουλάχιστον
όσο μπορείς: μην την εξευτελίζεις.”
― Άπαντα τα δημοσιευμένα ποιήματα
τούτο προσπάθησε τουλάχιστον
όσο μπορείς: μην την εξευτελίζεις.”
― Άπαντα τα δημοσιευμένα ποιήματα
“All of your so-called faults, all the things which you don’t like about yourself are your greatest assets,” she said. “They are simply overamplified. The volume has been turned up a bit too much, that’s all. Just turn down the volume a little. Soon, you—and everyone else—will see your weaknesses as your strengths, your ‘negatives’ as your ‘positives.’ They will become wonderful tools, ready to work for you rather than against you. All you have to do is learn to call on these personality traits in amounts that are appropriate to the moment. Judge how much of your wonderful qualities are needed, and don’t give any more than that.”
― The Dark Side of the Light Chasers
― The Dark Side of the Light Chasers
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