“The lawyer's truth is not Truth, but consistency or a consistent expediency.”

― Henry David Thoreau, Civil Disobedience

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“He has been eight years upon a project for extracting sunbeams out of cucumbers, which were to be put in phials hermetically sealed, and let out to warm the air in raw inclement summers.”

― Jonathan Swift, Gulliver's Travels

“Therefore the clever combatant imposes his will on the enemy, but does not allow the enemy's will to be imposed on him.”

― Sun Tzu, The Art of War

“It is such an uncomfortable feeling to know one is a fool.”

― L. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

“A lord may love the men that he commands, he could hear his lord father saying, but he cannot be a friend to them. One day he may need to sit in judgment on them, or send them forth to die.”

― George R. R. Martin, A Dance with Dragons

“I'm alive. . . . Thinking about it, noticing it, is new. You do things and don't watch. Then all of a sudden you look and see what you're doing and it's the first time, really.”

― Ray Bradbury, Dandelion Wine

“I am sorry I can say nothing more consoling to you, for love in action is a harsh and dreadful thing compared with love in dreams.”

― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Brothers Karamazov

“I always pass on good advice. It is the only thing to do with it. It is never of any use to oneself.”

― Oscar Wilde, An Ideal Husband

“One felt that in her renunciation of life she had willingly abandoned those places in which she would at least have been able to see him whom she loved, for others where he had never trod.”

― Marcel Proust, Swann's Way

“false words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.”

― Plato, Phaedo

“Darkness is cheap, and Scrooge liked it.”

― Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol

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