Pleasure disappoints, possibility never. And what wine is so sparkling, who so fragrant, what so intoxicating, as possibility. Either/Or
"But Gregor found it easy to give up having the door open, he had, after all, often failed to make use of it when it was open and, without the family having noticed it, lain in his room in its darkest corner." Metamorphosis and Other Stories
Rationalization may be defined as self-deception by reasoning. Our Inner Conflicts: A Constructive Theory of Neurosis
Faith is not in power but in truth. The Brothers Karamazov
Quotes