"While privacy strengthens all our bonds, secrecy weakens and damages connection. Lerner points out that we do not usually "know the emotional costs of keeping a secret" until the truth is disclosed. Usually, secrecy involves lying. And lying is always the setting for potential betrayal and violation of trust."

-- Bell Hooks

#Betrayal Quotes #Lying Quotes #Emotional Quotes

“I had tried to get focused on other things. But I always ended up back in the same place, and it wasn't making me happy. I needed to get the focus back.”
“There is no society known where a more or less developed criminality is not found under different forms. No people exists whose morality is not daily infringed upon. We must therefore call crime necessary and declare that it cannot be non-existent, that the fundamental conditions of social organization, as they are understood, logically imply it.”

Source : John A. Spaulding, George Simpson, Emile Durkheim (2010). “Suicide”, p.362, Simon and Schuster
“The world, with all its beauty, its happiness and suffering, its joys and pains, is planned with the utmost ingenuity, in order that the powers of the Self may be shown forth in manifestation.”

Source : Winifred Holtby (2011). “South Riding”, p.455, Hachette UK
“To me, Sabbath was always just a really heavy blues band. That s all we were. We just took those blues roots and made them heavier.”
“Why are young adults so self-centered and always seeking instant gratification? Because older adults, often in positions of power, paint them that way.”

Source : "Embracing the Culture of a Younger Generation" by Raymond J. Arroyo, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 9, 2012.
“If Peter Pan had been real, he would've gone mad and killed everyone in Neverland.”
“Live in rooms full of light.”
“My goal is to try to weaponize the American people, try to weaponize the conservative movement, try to weaponize the underground conservative Hollywood movement, to weaponize as many people in the center-right country to try to rectify a generation-plus long problem that has been absolute media bias, absolute media used by the Democratic Party as a tool to defeat conservatives.”

Source : Source: www.newsbusters.org

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