Tatemae Honne Quotes & Sayings

But in Japan, there are two very specific words to define these selves: tatemae, or the presentation of your public self, and honne, how you really feel. — Roland Kelts

Every wave of passion restrained is a balance in your favor. It is therefore good policy not to return anger for anger, as with all true morality. — Swami Vivekananda

The human tongue is a beast that few can master. — Robert Greene

The military is not a social experiment. The purpose of the military is kill people and break things. It's not to transform the culture by trying out some ideas that some people think would make us a different country and more diverse. The purpose is to protect America. — Mike Huckabee

And thought she be but little, she is fierce. — William Shakespeare

It is foolish to play with God, he is not a man, God's laws do not change and His word is steadfast — Sunday Adelaja

Uneasy sleeper you will live to see the city of your birth pulled down to the last stone. — Cormac McCarthy

I have very little faith that I'll ever find someone. I've had some bad luck and I've made some bad choices - not in men, but in how I've chosen to deal with relationships. — Selma Blair

I think a lot of women look at prostitutes like they're scabs crossing an union picket line, where they go: You can't just go out and sell it for what it's worth, we're holding out for so much more! — Doug Stanhope

Why should a woman's success be a threat to a man? — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

That's means you're mine. Mine to care for." He ran his thumb over her full lower lip. "Mine to fuck." He leaned forward, his mouth an inch from hers. "And mine to protect. Don't forget that." Zander deVries — Cherise Sinclair

Stop eating before you're full. — Michael Pollan

Where are you supposed to put your arms when you dance? It's like the Universal Question. — Ned Vizzini

There was no 'before' the beginning of our universe, because once upon a time there was no time. — John D. Barrow

This is not a Black problem. It is not a white problem. It is not a police problem. It is a WE problem. We the people, for the people. It is going to take all of us being transparent in order to transform. — Bobby F. Kimbrough Jr.

What's the matter?' She immediately started laughin. 'What's the mattter? Everything is the matter! Rocks! Trees! Atoms! Even anteaters! Everything is the matter! — Dan Brown