Zitat des Tages über Fade / Insipid:
Pleasure that isn't paid for is as insipid as everything else that's free.
Taste, which enables us to distinguish all that has a flavor from that which is insipid.
Happiness is a wine of the rarest vintage, and seems insipid to a vulgar taste.
If a secret history of books could be written, and the author's private thoughts and meanings noted down alongside of his story, how many insipid volumes would become interesting, and dull tales excite the reader!
I do not say a proverb is amiss when aptly and reasonably applied, but to be forever discharging them, right or wrong, hit or miss, renders conversation insipid and vulgar.
Instead of standing in the way, technology is increasingly an enabler of emotion. A message at the wrong time at dinner can turn a gourmet dish into something insipid because of the interruption.
