“ In the heart of appeasement there's the fear of rejection, and in acts of fear there are mirrors of oppression. Criss Jami
“ When you're appeasing too much, you might be egotistically over-estimating everyone's need for your approval. Criss Jami
“ People don't care about being duped as long as they're happy, which is the shortest form of happiness; hence 'self-duprication' becomes a habit. Criss Jami
“ M. Larue almost fell upon the neck of Höfgen, so delighted was he to see him again. "Oh, oh, mon très cher ami! Enchanté - charmed to see you again." There was a shaking of hands and cordial laughter.… Klaus Mann
“ Pretentiousness isn't always just big words and meaningless jargon, but also pretty words that either when put into action don't mean beans or hurt you in the long run. Oftentimes, the former appeals… Criss Jami