It is very DIFFICULT for a WRITER of my GENERATION, if he is honest, to PRETEND indifference to the work of Somerset Maugham. He was always so entirely there.
After the FIRST BLUSH of SIN comes its INDIFFERENCE.
Philosophic meditation is an ACCOMPLISHMENT by which I attain Being and my own SELF, not impartial thinking which STUDIES a SUBJECT with INDIFFERENCE.
Over the years, Chevron has behaved in a way that reinforces the worst STEREOTYPES about LARGE corporations: it has cynically avoided responsibility for its past and watched in indifference as more people become sick and DIE because of its FAILURE to deal with its legacy environmental issues.
I have no CONSISTENCY, EXCEPT in POLITICS; and that probably arises from my INDIFFERENCE to the SUBJECT altogether.
I think that society is aspiring towards racial indifference, but the reality of life is not that. And so when you meet SOMEONE, you can SEE their RACE - it's right there on their face - and I feel like it's INTERESTING.
Relativism is not INDIFFERENCE; on the contrary, PASSIONATE indifference is NECESSARY in order for you not to hear the voices that oppose your ABSOLUTE decrees.
These FUNERALS always APPEAR to me the more indecent in a populous CITY, from the total INDIFFERENCE of the beholders, and the perfect unconcern with which they are beheld.
Our worst instincts as human BEINGS have to do with our carelessness with natural resources, and when the BODY itself becomes just one more of those resources, how will we TREAT it? Will we treat it with such indifference and with such depersonalization that it becomes more like a very fancy CAR than a repository of the self?