I think that I am responsible for the death of thousands of things and for the misery of thousands of people, just through the things that I buy and how I live my life, and these are not things that ever deserved to die.Chuck Palahniuk
You have no idea what it is like to constantly disappoint people. You see it the moment you meet them. You see in their eyes that they expected something so entirely different, and here they are meeting... you.Chuck Palahniuk
A hurtful act is the transference to others of the degradation which we bear in ourselves.Simone Weil
The worst of my actions or conditions seem not so ugly unto me as I find it both ugly and base not to dare to avouch for them.Michel de Montaigne