Living in a world where people measure their happiness by self-indulgence and decadence, Is like watching a whole society being pushed into the abyss of perpetual decay and aberrations.
Pandering candidates often promise that they can make the pain go away.
Everything one has a right to do is not best to be done. Benjamin Franklin
Sharpen and trust your judgement: learn when spending is a shrewd investment and when it is merely an indulgence
Anything that feels good couldn't possibly be bad.
Unhappiness is the ultimate form of self-indulgence.
Self-denial in the pursuit of purpose generates true pleasure while self-indulgence in the pursuit of pleasure generates true misery.
People stick hearts on Valentine's cards and get married in white dresses and give each other flowers. They think love is every-thing going right. That's not love. That's self-indulgence. That's good...
I would not have traded the delights of my suffering for anything in the world.
Isolation might be more hazardous than splendor.
I’m about to take a shower because I smell like an all-nighter, then I think I’ll take a bath so I can have a faucet orgasm. After all, I didn’t get any last night. A faucet orgasm is pretty much the...
When you're unhappy, you get to pay a lot of attention to yourself. And you get to take yourself oh so very seriously. Your truly happy people, which is to say, your people who truly like themselves,...