“Outside of these, he should listen to no one, pursue the thing resolved on, and be steadfast in his resolutions. He who does otherwise is either overthrown by flatterers, or is so often changed by varying opinions that he falls into contempt.” The Prince
“Everything you say to a person is filtered through his frames of reference, biases, and preconceived ideas.” Surrounded by Idiots
“Wine and tobacco destroy the individuality." Seagull
there is no word so perk and quick, which bursts from the heart with such spontaneity, which seethes and bubbles with such vitality, as the aptly spoken Russian word Dead Souls
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