“And at home by the fire, whenever you look up, there I shall be—and whenever I look up there will be you.”

― Thomas Hardy, Far from the Madding Crowd

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“If you take ‘mortality’ as being, not death, but the foreknowledge of it and the fear of it, then ‘immortality’ is the absence of such fear. Babies are immortal. Edit out the fear, and you’ll be...”

― Margaret Atwood, Oryx and Crake

“You realize that our mistrust of the future makes it hard to give up the past.”

― Chuck Palahniuk, Survivor

“The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions.”

― Leonardo da Vinci, The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci

“O mighty Caesar! dost thou lie so low? Are all thy conquests, glories, triumphs, spoils, shrunk to this little measure?”

― William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar

“I ought not to fear to survive my own people so long as there are men in the world; for there are always some whom one can love. But the power of love itself weakens and gradually becomes lost with age, like all the other energies of man.”

― Anatole France, The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard

“Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them.”

― George Orwell, 1984

“Every man has a right to risk his own life in order to preserve it.”

― Jean-Jacques Rousseau, The Social Contract

“The right word is always a power, and communicates its definiteness to our action.”

― George Eliot, Middlemarch

“All your words are but to say: you are a woman, and your part is in the house. But when the men have died in battle and honour, you have leave to be burned in the house, for the men will need it no more. But I am of the House of Eorl and not a...”

― J. R. R. Tolkien, The Return of the King

“He was a simple man who didn’t feel inferior about his lack of education and, even more amazing, showed no superiority because he had succeeded despite that lack.”

― Maya Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

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