Never before has a civilization reached such a degree of a contempt for life; never before has a generTo be rich nowadays merely means to possess a large number of poor objects. ation, drowned in mortification, felt such a rage… — Raoul Vaneigem Copy Share Image
Horse-play, romping, frequent and loud fits of laughter, jokes, and indiscriminate familiarity, will sink both merit and knowledge into a degree of contempt. They compose at most a merry fellow; and a merry fellow was never yet a respectable man. — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image