“Hence also morality is not properly the doctrine how we should make ourselves happy, but how we should become worthy of happiness.”

― Immanuel Kant, Critique of Practical Reason

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“the woman does not work because the man tells her to work and she obeys. On the contrary, the woman works because she has told the man to work and he hasn't obeyed.”

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

“What others? I don't profess to be different from my kind. I'm consumed by the same wants and the same longings.”

― Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence

“Sometimes a man wants to be stupid if it lets him do a thing his cleverness forbids.”

― John Steinbeck, East of Eden

“Experience is the only thing that brings knowledge, and the longer you are on earth the more experience you are sure to get.”

― L. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

“to love is to destroy, and . . . to be loved is to be the one destroyed.”

― Cassandra Clare, City of Bones

“Difference of opinion is advantageous in religion. The several sects perform the office of a Censor morum over each other.”

― Thomas Jefferson, Notes on the State of Virginia

“it's not that I don't suffer, it's that I know the unimportance of suffering, I know that pain is to be fought and thrown aside, not to be accepted as part of one's soul and as a permanent scar across one's view of existence.”

― Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged

“Our object now, as then, is to vindicate the principles of peace and justice in the life of the world as against selfish and autocratic power and to set up amongst the really free and self-governed peoples of the world such a concert of purpose...”

― Woodrow Wilson, We Must Accept War

“Something wicked this way comes”

― William Shakespeare, Macbeth

“One does not hate as long as one disesteems, but only when one esteems equal or superior.”

― Friedrich Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil

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