“He distrusted her affection; and what loneliness is more lonely than distrust?”

― George Eliot, Middlemarch

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“We are not such fools as to pay for reading inferior books, when we can read superior books for nothing.”

― Edward Bulwer-Lytton, The Coming Race

“Some people are nobody's enemies but their own, yer know.”

― Charles Dickens, Oliver Twist

“How often have I lain beneath rain on a strange roof, thinking of home.”

― William Faulkner, As I Lay Dying

“The confusion of marriage with morality has done more to destroy the conscience of the human race than any other single error.”

― George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman

“At this point the march of invention brought a new factor upon the scene. Iron was dug and forged. Men armed with iron entered Britain from the Continent and killed the men of bronze. At this point we can plainly recognise across the vanished...”

― Winston Churchill, A History of the English-Speaking Peoples

“The taste of the usual was like cinders in his mouth, and there were moments when he felt as if he were being buried alive under his future.”

― Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence

“I knew what love was supposed to be: obsession, with undertones of nausea.”

― Margaret Atwood, Cat's Eye

“Be men, or be more than men. Be steady to your purposes and firm as a rock. This ice is not made of such stuff as your hearts may be; it is mutable and cannot withstand you if you say that it shall not.”

― Mary Shelley, Frankenstein

“What is now called the nature of women is an eminently artificial thing—the result of forced repression in some directions, unnatural stimulation in others.”

― John Stuart Mill, The Subjection of Women

“the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time”

― William Faulkner, As I Lay Dying

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