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Most of the choices we make each day may feel like the products of well-considered decision making, but they’re not. They’re habits. And though each habit means relatively little on its own, over time, the meals we order, what we say to our
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“Neither the press nor Italian public opinion seemed skeptical of the idea that three quasi-illiterate inebriates of marginal intelligence could have successfully killed fourteen people over a period of eleven years with the goal of stealing the women’s sex organs.”
― The Monster of Florence
― The Monster of Florence
“He was aware that the horizons of his interest had shrunk, but he accepted this as the price of survival. It was a genuine wonder he had survived at all.”
― Misery
― Misery
“Life isn’t a merry-go-round, it’s a roller coaster.”
― No More Mr. Nice Guy
― No More Mr. Nice Guy
“Nature allows us no choice but to suffer the consequences of our actions.”
― When I Say No, I Feel Guilty: How to Cope, Using the Skills of Systematic Assertive Therapy
― When I Say No, I Feel Guilty: How to Cope, Using the Skills of Systematic Assertive Therapy
“The effort bankrupted him and ruined his marriage, but he died a satisfied man.”
― The 48 Laws of Power
― The 48 Laws of Power
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