Pseudo Quotes

“Whatever they may think and say about their "egoism", the great majority nonetheless do nothing for their ego their whole life long: what they do is done for the phantom of their ego which has formed itself in the heads of those around them and has been communicated to them.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche, Daybreak: Thoughts on the Prejudices of Morality

“Pseudo idealism: apparent charitable behaviour that on scrutiny is revealed as selfish, because the giver is engaging in it only so that he or she can feel good about him or herself”
― Jeremy Griffith, FREEDOM: The End of the Human Condition

“This constant reference to genius is another characteristic of the pseudo-scholar. He loves mentioning genius, because the sound of the word exempts him from discovering its meaning.”
― E.M. Forster, Aspects of the Novel

“Приехала полиция, стали снимать меня со стойки Эр Франса, я что-то вопил на угро-финском, вмешался Тонтон-Макут, вызвали сантранспорт… Признаюсь, что, потеряв надежду остаться непонятым и выразить таким образом мои братские чувства к близким по духу, к братьям, я впал в ярость и немного помахал кулаками. Потому что больше всего на свете я ненавижу насилие, а когда я увидел санитаров, то сразу понял, что будут усмирять. В таком случае единственный способ доказать свою нормальность — это двинуть кому-то по морде.”
― Romain Gary, Hocus Bogus

“Better to work towards becoming your greatest version, than be a counterfeit version of someone else.”
― Michael Bassey Johnson, Sips And Little Portions

“Study the bible thoroughly before a pseudo-holy criminal mislead you!”
― Michael Bassey Johnson, Classic Quotations From The Otherworlds

“Few kinds of people mostly the busy ones, and the pseudo-intellectual ones, or the jealous ones and the foolish ones, do not comment on anything, Criticize yourself which group you belong.”
― Ehsan Sehgal

“Using pseudo names, for privacy and protection, are not an offence, but if that cause any damage, to others is absolutely a crime.”
― Ehsan Sehgal

“Did supply just run out on the usual lineup? Pseudo-bakers with too much imagination, sporadic technical skill..." For the first time since he'd ignored her for the entire drive here, his eyes flicked squarely in Sylvie's direction. He'd probably intended to look away just as quickly, but their gazes caught and held. "And the general creative aesthetic of My Little Pony."
Languidly, Sylvie ran her fingers through her ponytail, fluffing out her latest pink and lavender highlights. She smothered the most delicate of yawns.”
― Lucy Parker, Battle Royal

“Pseudo-intellectuals don’t just mislead others. They erode the meaning of intellect itself.”
― Egbearor Favour