“Although the patriarchal ego prides itself on being reasonable, the twentieth century has been anything but the Age of Reason. In our collective neurosis, we have raped the earth, disrupted the delicate balance of nature, and created phallic missiles of mass destruction.” Has BeensReasonAgeEarthCenturyPrideBalanceEgoMassDestructionReasonableCollectivesDelicateTwentieth CenturyMissilesMass DestructionNeurosisAge Of Reason Author:Marion Woodman
“There are much better ways to handle the delicate male ego. With a two-by-four? Only as a last resort and never in public.” WayTwoLastsFourEgoMalesHandleDelicateResortsBetter WaysMale Ego Author:Lora Leigh
“Your language, dear," Victoria reproved gently. "A lady never curses in public. There are much better ways to handle the delicate male ego." Keiley paused. "With a two-by-four?" she asked. Victoria's lips pursed a smile tugged at her lips. "Only as a last resort," she murmured humorously. "And never in public.” WayTwoLastsLanguageFourEgoMalesLipsDearHandleCurseDelicateResortsBetter WaysVictoriaMale Ego Author:Lora Leigh
“Simon: 'You know men. We have delicate egos.' Clary: 'I wouldn't describe Jace's ego as delicate.' Simon: 'No, Jace's is sort of the antiaircraft artillery tank of male egos.” KnowsMenEgoMalesDelicateJaceTanksArtilleryMale Ego Author:Cassandra Clare
“Thank you,” Skulduggery said to her. “I fear he was about to start insulting me.” “I couldn’t let that happen,” she said. “Your ego is a fragile and delicate thing.” “You see? You understand me.” SaidHappensEgoFragileDelicateInsultingUnderstand MeDelicate ThingsInsulting Me Author:Derek Landy
“You know men. We have delicate egos.” KnowsMenSelf EsteemEgoEsteemDelicateKnow MeArtillery Book:City of Lost Souls Source: City of Lost Souls
“As the ego becomes strong it starts surrounding intelligence like a thick layer of darkness. Intelligence is light, ego is darkness. Intelligence is very delicate, ego is very hard. Intelligence is like a roseflower, ego is like a rock. And if you want to survive, they say - the so-called knowers - then you have to become rock-like, you have to be strong, invulnerable. You have to become a citadel, a closed citadel, so you cannot be attacked from outside. You have to become impenetrable.” IfsWantHardLightStrongDarknessRocksLike YouEgoDelicateThickLayersCitadels Author:Rajneesh