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Quote by Robert Bierstedt
The way we imagine ourselves to appear to another person is an ess

The way we imagine ourselves to appear to another person is an essential element in our conception of ourselves. In other words, I am not what I think I am, and I am not what you think I am. I am what I think you think I am. – Robert Bierstedt

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