What did Lois McMaster Bujold mean by: Reputation is what other people know about you. Honor is what you know about yourself. - Lois McMaster Bujold Author Copy
+ History does not so much repeat as echo, I suppose. Feraz Zeid, October 12, 2023December 26, 2023, Lois McMaster Bujold, Echoes, Repeats, 0 - Lois McMaster Bujold Author
+ The Imperial Service could win a war without coffee, but would prefer not to have to. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lois McMaster Bujold, Coffee, War, Winning, 0 - Lois McMaster Bujold Author
+ A price is something you get.A cost is something you lose. Feraz Zeid, October 9, 2023December 26, 2023, Lois McMaster Bujold, Cost, Loses, Values, 0 - Lois McMaster Bujold Author
+ The principle difference between heaven and hell is the company you keep there. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lois McMaster Bujold, Difference, Heaven, 0 - Lois McMaster Bujold Author
+ All true wealth is biological. Feraz Zeid, October 25, 2023December 26, 2023, Lois McMaster Bujold, Wealth, 0 - Lois McMaster Bujold Author
+ There are always survivors at a massacre. Among the victors, if nowhere else. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lois McMaster Bujold, Survivor, Victory, 0 - Lois McMaster Bujold Author
+ The good face pain. But the great? They embrace it. Feraz Zeid, September 8, 2023December 26, 2023, Lois McMaster Bujold, Embrace, Faces, Pain, 0 - Lois McMaster Bujold Author
+ Aim high. You may still miss the target, but at least you won’t shoot your foot off. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lois McMaster Bujold, Feet, Missing, Target, 0 - Lois McMaster Bujold Author
The constancy of the wise is only the art of keeping disquietude to one’s self. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
The most amiable people are those who least wound the self-love of others. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
If self-knowledge is the road to virtue, so is virtue still more the road to self-knowledge. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
Our self-love can be resigned to the sacrifice of everything but itself. - Jean-Francois de La Harpe Playwright · France
That’s what existence means: draining one’s own self dry without the sense of thirst. Explain - Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France
There are so many separate selves; no one who writes creatively hasn’t felt that. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
Writing has to have a great deal of certainty and self-assurance, but it’s not arrogant. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
