“In a restaurant one is both observed and unobserved. Joy and sorrow can be displayed and observed "unwittingly," the writer scowling naively and the diners wondering, What the hell is he doing?”
David Mamet
“A village is a hive of glass, where nothing unobserved can pass”
Charles H. Spurgeon
“True individualists tend to be quite unobservant; it is the snob, the would-be-sophisticate, the frightened conformist, who keeps a fascinated or worried eye on what is in the wind”
Louis Kronenberger
“Lenders could be unwittingly exposing themselves; they may think they are lending 85 per cent when in fact it's more like 95 per cent, which is why some are getting wary.”
Martin Reynolds
“She was an unwitting participant.”
Martha Roberts
“The particular bank involved here has on prior occasions been caught in the same position as the unwitting intermediary, ... and it has been required by American courts under penalty of very large fines to identify who the inside trader was, who it acted for and that individual was criminally prosecuted.”
John Coffee
“The problem is the victim mentality, the flip- and often-overlooked side of bullying. Most bullying programs unwittingly encourage this victim mentality.”
Izzy Kalman