There is no loneliness greater than the loneliness of a failure. The failure is a stranger in his own house.
Eric HofferWe are more prone to generalize the bad than the good. We assume that the bad is more potent and contagious.
Eric HofferNaivete in grownups is often charming; but when coupled with vanity it is indistinguishable from stupidity.
Eric Hoffer