Sana

“The desire to be loved is the last illusion
Give it up and you will be free.”
― Margaret Atwood

“Moreover, dissonance-evoking situations have been found to evoke a general negative affect without also evoking increased self-directed negative affect (Elliot & Devine, 1994) or decreased state self-esteem (E. Harmon-Jones, 2000a).”
― Eddie Harmon-Jones, Cognitive Dissonance: Reexamining a Pivotal Theory in Psychology

“This is a man's first, last, and greatest fear: a world that exists empty of him.”
― Ava Reid, Lady Macbeth

“We are all glamorous, some more so than others.”
― Iain Cameron Williams, The Empirical Observations of Algernon