"Betrayal clearly has its own reward: the small deep human satisfaction of having one up on someone else. It is the psychology of the mistress, and this regime used it as fuel."

-- Anna Funder

#Betrayal Quotes #Psychology Quotes #Mistress Quotes

“Whenever anyone accuses some person of being 'unfeeling,' he means that that person is just.”
“Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.”

Source : "As I See Religion". Book by Harry Emerson Fosdick, 1932.
“Myth is necessary because reality is so much larger than rationality...man is fundamentally mythic...His real health depends upon his knowing and living his metaphysical totality.”
“Bit by bit, putting it together... Piece by piece, only way to make a work of art. Every moment makes a contribution, Every little detail plays a part. Having just the vision's no solution, Everything depends on execution, Putting it together, that's what counts.”

Source : Performing Arts Journal Inc, James Lapine, Stephen Sondheim (1986). “Wordplays 5: An Anthology of New American Drama”, Paj Publication
“Give a Little Bit has a wonderful message and makes people light up and I get them to sing with me. It really has a message that is very eternal and is needed even more today than it was when I wrote it when I was 19.”

Source : FaceBook post by Roger Hodgson from Oct 14, 2011
“The misfortune of the wise is better than the prosperity of the fool.”

Source : Epicurus, Lucretius, Cicero (2015). “Stoic Six Pack 3: The Epicureans”, p.89, Lulu.com
“Tactics is the art of using troops in battle; strategy is the art of using battles to win the war”
“I grew up around books. When I first held the book and it was a substantive, tangible thing, and I thought of all the work that went into it, not just my work but everybody else's and the research and so forth, there's a sense of really have done something worthwhile.”

Source : "Paul Allen: He talks Trail Blazers, Microsoft, 'The Social Network'". Interview with Jeff Baker, www.oregonlive.com. April 19, 2011.

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