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Conceal a flaw, and the world will imagine the worst.
Conceal a flaw, and the world will imagine the worst.
If there is no struggle there is no progress.
If there is no struggle there is no progress.
Words are the physicians of a mind diseased.
Words are the physicians of a mind diseased.
Only God helps the badly dressed.
Only God helps the badly dressed.
The rule seems to be that those who find no difficulty in deceiving themselves are easily deceived by others. They read more
The rule seems to be that those who find no difficulty in deceiving themselves are easily deceived by others. They are easily persuaded and led.
You can't make up anything anymore. The world itself is a satire. All you're doing is recording it.
You can't make up anything anymore. The world itself is a satire. All you're doing is recording it.
He who allows oppression shares the crime.
He who allows oppression shares the crime.
A doctrine insulates the devout not only against the realities around them but also against their own selves. The fanatical read more
A doctrine insulates the devout not only against the realities around them but also against their own selves. The fanatical believer is not conscious of his envy, malice, pettiness and dishonesty. There is a wall of words between his consciousness and his real self.
...it is always from a minority acting in ways different from what the majority would prescribe that the majority in read more
...it is always from a minority acting in ways different from what the majority would prescribe that the majority in the end learns to do better.