Years later, I learned an English word for the creature that Assef was, a word for which a good Farsi equivalent does not exist: sociopath.
Khaled HosseiniTag: evil sociopathy psychopathy
Schizophrenia cannot be understood without understanding despair.
R.D. LaingTag: despair schizophrenia psychosis psychopathy
A solemn day. Barring a stay by Sup Ct,
Mark L. ShurtleffTag: murder god death religion mercy idiocy death-penalty victims executions psychopathy attorney-generals firing-squads press-conferences ronnie-lee-gardner utah utah-department-of-corrections
He will choose you, disarm you with his words, and control you with his presence. He will delight you with his wit and his plans. He will show you a good time but you will always get the bill. He will smile and deceive you, and he will scare you with his eyes. And when he is through with you, and he will be through with you, he will desert you and take with him your innocence and your pride. You will be left much sadder but not a lot wiser, and for a long time you will wonder what happened and what you did wrong. And if another of his kind comes knocking on your door, will you open it?
-From an essay signed "A psychopath in prison
Tag: psychopathy pyschology
Psychopathy's no disorder in those shoes, eh? Just a survival strategy.
Peter WattsTag: psychopathy
There are people who have the capacity to imagine themselves as someone else, there are people who have no such capacity (when the lack is extreme, we call them psychopaths), and there are people who have the capacity but choose not to exercise it.
J.M. CoetzeeTag: consciousness compassion animal-rights connection responsibility psychopathy
When you grow up as a girl, it is like there are faint chalk lines traced approximately three inches around your entire body at all times, drawn by society and often religion and family and particularly other women, who somehow feel invested in how you behave, as if your actions reflect directly on all womanhood.
M.E. ThomasTag: gender women society religion feminism misogyny sociopathy psychopathy
I'm an 'intelligent' sociopath. I don't have problems with drugs, I don't commit crimes, I don't take pleasure in hurting people, and I don't typically have relationship problems. I do have a complete lack of empathy. But I consider that an advantage, most of the time. Do I know the difference between right and wrong, and do I want to be good? Sure. ... A peaceful and orderly world is a more comfortable world for me to live in. So do I avoid breaking the law because it's 'right'? No, I avoid breaking the law because it makes sense.
M.E. ThomasTag: society law sociopathy psychopathy sociopath psychopath social-stability
I regularly comment on my desire to exploit my admirers or to kill babies and cute animals, and I don't even need to laugh or smile for people to think I am joking.
M.E. ThomasTag: killing sociopathy psycho psychopathy sociopath psychopath kicking-small-animals killing-babies
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