There is something curiously boring about somebody else's happiness.
From Aldous Huxley
Habit converts luxurious enjoyments into dull and daily necessities.
The quality of moral behavior varies in inverse ratio to the number of human beings involved.
Those who believe that they are exclusively in the right are generally those who achieve something.
De Sade is the one completely consistent and thoroughgoing revolutionary of history.
Cynical realism is the intelligent man's best excuse for doing nothing in an intolerable situation.
Defined in psychological terms, a fanatic is a man who consciously over-compensates a secret doubt.
Specialized meaninglessness has come to be regarded, in certain circles, as a kind of hallmark of true science.
Official dignity tends to increase in inverse ratio to the importance of the country in which the office is held.
Feasts must be solemn and rare, or else they cease to be feasts.
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