“Let us show that, if the people abandon the republicans, the republicans do not abandon the people.”

― Victor Hugo, Les Misérables

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“To a narrow-thinking person, it is hard to explain that to be 'educated' does not only mean being literate and having a B.A., and that an illiterate man can be a far more 'educated' voter than someone with an advanced degree.”

― Nelson Mandela, Long Walk to Freedom

“I don't want to have lived in vain like most people. I want to be useful or bring enjoyment to all people, even those I've never met. I want to go on living even after my death!”

― Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl

“Centuries ago Calvinist faith turned the cathedral into a hangar, its only function being to keep the prayers of the faithful safe from rain and snow.”

― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

“I am sufficiently proud of my knowing something to be modest about my not knowing all”

― Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita

“He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the north polar star, which keeps its place and all the stars turn towards it.”

― Confucius, Analects

“Whatever any one does or says, I must be emerald and keep my colour.”

― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

“Nature that made thee, with herself at strife, Saith that the world hath ending with thy life.”

― William Shakespeare, Venus and Adonis

“We certainly do not forget you as soon as you forget us. It is, perhaps, our fate rather than our merit. We cannot help ourselves. We live at home, quiet, confined, and our feelings prey upon us.”

― Jane Austen, Persuasion

“But the emptiness and the darkness are gone; when I turn back into myself now I'm like a child going at night into a room where there's always a light.”

― Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence

“There were many dark moments when my faith in humanity was sorely tested, but I would not and could not give myself up to despair. That way lay defeat and death.”

― Nelson Mandela, Long Walk to Freedom

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