“Men seldom take the opinion of their equal, or of a man like themselves, upon trust.”

― Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America

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“It should never be forgotten that what we call 'catastrophes,' are, in relation to the earth, changes, the equivalents of which would be well represented by the development of a few pimples, or the scratch of a pin, on a man's head.”

― Thomas Henry Huxley, The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century

“For death is gain to him whose life, like mine, Is full of misery.”

― Sophocles, Antigone

“I can get no remedy against this consumption of the purse: borrowing only lingers and lingers it out, but the disease is incurable.”

― William Shakespeare, Henry IV

“Life isn’t a support-system for art. It’s the other way around.”

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

“I had rather hear my dog bark at a crow than a man swear he loves me.”

― William Shakespeare, Much Ado About Nothing

“Nothing is so painful to the human mind as a great and sudden change.”

― Mary Shelley, Frankenstein

“I doubt whether the people of this country would suffer an execution for heresy, or a three years imprisonment for not comprehending the mysteries of the Trinity.”

― Thomas Jefferson, Notes on the State of Virginia

“The power to do good is also the power to do harm; those who control the power today may not tomorrow; and, more important, what one man regards as good, another may regard as harm.”

― Milton Friedman, Capitalism and Freedom

“Take a real smart guy and he ain’t hardly ever a nice fella.”

― John Steinbeck, Of Mice and Men

“The edge of war, like an ill-sheathed knife, no more shall cut his master.”

― William Shakespeare, Henry IV

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