"The sadistic narcissist perceives himself as Godlike, ruthless and devoid of scruples, capricious and unfathomable, emotion-less and non-sexual, omniscient, omnipotent and omni-present, a plague, a devastation, an inescapable verdict."

-- Sam Vaknin

#Devastation Quotes #Emotion Quotes #Narcissist Quotes

“The vocabulary of pleasure depends on the imagery of pain.”

Source : Marina Warner (2003). “Signs & wonders: essays on literature & culture”, Vintage
“Haven't you heard, though, About the ships where war has found them out At sea, about the towns where war has come Through opening clouds at night with droning speed Further o'erhead than all but stars and angels And children in the ships and in the towns?”
“If you have a big problem in your life, all that means is that you are being a small person!”
“The difference in the way Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump talk about the middle class is stark. For Clinton, it's a story of hope. For Trump, it is a story of loss.”

Source : Source: live.washingtonpost.com
“There is one way to understand another culture. Living it. Move into it, ask to be tolerated as a guest, learn the language.”
“School visits are something I do fairly often: I always say to the students that somebody has got to end up with the interesting careers, so why not them?”
“The Liberal State is a mask behind which there is no face; it is a scaffolding behind which there is no building.”
“We need to be reminded sometimes that a sunrise last but a few minutes. But its beauty can burn in our hearts eternally.”

Source : R.A. Salvatore (2009). “Sea of Swords: The Legend of Drizzt”, p.90, Wizards of the Coast

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