Rationalization may be defined as self-deception by reasoning. Our Inner Conflicts: A Constructive Theory of Neurosis
When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty. Ceaser and Cleopatra
The holy passion of friendship is so sweet and steady and loyal and enduring in nature that it will last through a whole lifetime, if not asked to lend money. The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson
Whatever may befall you, it was preordained for you from everlasting. Book VII
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