“I had chosen the dead rather than the living, the thing thought rather than the thing thinking!”

― George MacDonald, Lilith

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“The essential act of war is destruction, not necessarily of human lives, but of the products of human labour. War is a way of shattering to pieces, or pouring into the stratosphere, or sinking in the depths of the sea, materials which might...”

― George Orwell, 1984

“I think I would rather be a man than a god. We don’t need anyone to believe in us. We just keep going anyhow.”

― Neil Gaiman, American Gods

“But unshed tears can turn you rancid. So can memory. So can biting your tongue. My bad nights were beginning.”

― Margaret Atwood, The Blind Assassin

“A single gentle rain makes the grass many shades greener. So our prospects brighten on the influx of better thoughts.”

― Henry David Thoreau, Walden

“if a thing is worth doing, it is worth doing badly.”

― G. K. Chesterton, What's Wrong with the World

“The truth is I wasn't brought into the world to write newspaper articles. But it's quite likely I was brought into the world to live with a woman.”

― Albert Camus, The Plague

“I don't want just words. If that's all you have for me you'd better go.”

― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Beautiful and Damned

“It may therefore be judged indecent in me to come forward on this occasion, but when I see a fellow creature about to perish through the cowardice of her pretended friends, I wish to be allowed to speak, that I may say what I know of her character.”

― Mary Shelley, Frankenstein

“He had kissed her good night that night, and she had tasted like strawberry daiquiris, and he had never wanted to kiss anyone else again.”

― Neil Gaiman, American Gods

“There is no difference between Time and any of the three dimensions of Space except that our consciousness moves along it.”

― H. G. Wells, The Time Machine

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