“To expect the unexpected shows a thoroughly modern intellect.”

― Oscar Wilde, An Ideal Husband

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“did it matter that she must inevitably cease completely; all this must go on without her; did she resent it; or did it not become consoling to believe that death ended absolutely?”

― Virginia Woolf, Mrs Dalloway

“The drink made past happy things contemporary with the present, as if they were still going on, contemporary even with the future as if they were about to happen again.”

― F. Scott Fitzgerald, Tender Is the Night

“The masses never revolt of their own accord, and they never revolt merely because they are oppressed. Indeed, so long as they are not permitted to have standards of comparison, they never even become aware that they are oppressed.”

― George Orwell, 1984

“If you want to know the taste of a pear, you must change the pear by eating it yourself.”

― Mao Zedong, Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung

“The necessity of believing without knowledge, nay often upon very slight grounds, in this fleeting state of action and blindness we are in, should make us more busy and careful to inform ourselves than constrain others.”

― John Locke, An Essay Concerning Human Understanding

“fools rush in where angels fear to tread”

― Alexander Pope, An Essay on Criticism

“Of all the words of mice and men, the saddest are, 'It might have been.'”

― Kurt Vonnegut, Cat's Cradle

“oft evil will shall evil mar.”

― J. R. R. Tolkien, The Two Towers

“Lost opportunities, lost possibilities, feelings we can never get back again. That's part of what it means to be alive.”

― Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the Shore

“The tourist was the great conservative who hated novelty and adored dirt.”

― Henry Adams, The Education of Henry Adams

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