“the difference between a lady and a flower girl is not how she behaves, but how she's treated.”

― George Bernard Shaw, Pygmalion

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“Scars have the strange power to remind us that our past is real.”

― Cormac McCarthy, All the Pretty Horses

“Perhaps all the questions we ask of love, to measure, test, probe, and save it, have the additional effect of cutting it short.”

― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

“But it is essential to every inquiry about duty that we keep before our eyes how far superior man is by nature to cattle and other beasts: they have no thought except for sensual pleasure and this they are impelled by every instinct to seek;”

― Marcus Tullius Cicero, On Duties

“There are no gains without pains.”

― Benjamin Franklin, The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

“The more you read, the less apt you are to make a fool of yourself with your pen or word processor.”

― Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

“That child whose mother has never smiled upon him is worthy neither of the table of the gods nor of the couch of the goddesses.”

― Anatole France, The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard

“Passports are only good for annoying honest folks, and aiding in the flight of rogues.”

― Jules Verne, Around the World in 80 Days

“Thus all of the books in the world contain no more information than is broadcast as video in a single large American city in a single year. Not all bits have equal value.”

― Carl Sagan, Cosmos

“Obscurity, indeed, is painful to the mind as well as to the eye; but to bring light from obscurity, by whatever labour, must needs be delightful and rejoicing.”

― David Hume, An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding

“in the long run . . . success will follow you precisely because you had forgotten to think of it.”

― Viktor E. Frankl, Man's Search for Meaning

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