There is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a man giveth himself, as there is between the counsel of a friend and of a flatterer. For there is no such flatterer as is a mans self. – Francis Bacon
I used to take myself very seriously, now its all just funny. You gotta laugh at yourself. You know, most of the time when somethings a big deal for us, its only become a big deal in the space between our ears. – Gillian Anderson
If time is money, it seems moral to save time, above all ones own, and such parsimony is excused by consideration for others. One is straight-forward. – Theodor Adorno
