You may think it is not there. But it is.

Psychology

"A narcissist is someone better looking than you are." - Gore Vidal

"A narcissist is someone better looking than you are." - Gore Vidal

The quip, delivered with characteristic sardonic flair by Gore Vidal, “A narcissist is someone better looking than you are,” continues to resonate decades after its utterance, not as a definitive psychological diagnosis, but as a brutal and insightful commentary on a pervasive human characteristic

Don't ever slam a door; you might want to go back.

Don't ever slam a door; you might want to go back.

In an era where Chaos Theory has become more than just a theoretical framework, many have begun to approach life with a newfound appreciation for the ripple effects of their actions

The discerning person is always at a disadvantage.

The discerning person is always at a disadvantage.

## The Weight of Knowing The chipped Formica of the diner booth felt cool under Elias Thorne’s elbows

Please don't recommend me to your friends-- it's difficult enough to cope with you alone.

Please don't recommend me to your friends-- it's difficult enough to cope with you alone.

The rain hammered against the windows of the small, cluttered apartment, mirroring the relentless drumming in Elias’s chest

You have a will that can be influenced by all with whom you come in contact.

You have a will that can be influenced by all with whom you come in contact.

You have a will that can be influenced by all with whom you come in contact

"One of the large consolations for experiencing anything unpleasant is the knowledge that one can communicate it." - Joyce Carol Oates

"One of the large consolations for experiencing anything unpleasant is the knowledge that one can communicate it." - Joyce Carol Oates

In an era dominated by screens and digital clicks finding solace in shared experiences, perhaps the most intriguing aspect is the role of communication in navigating life’s unpleasantness

Boob's Law: You always find something in the last place you look.

Boob's Law: You always find something in the last place you look.

In an unprecedented twist of events, the enigmatic Boob's Law, a premise that has long been a subject of ridicule and fascination in both academic and lay circles, has found its most compelling validation to date