“I am only a peasant by position, not by nature!”

― Thomas Hardy, Tess of the d'Urbervilles

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“The man who can centre his thoughts and hopes upon something transcending self can find a certain peace in the ordinary troubles of life which is impossible to the pure egoist.”

― Bertrand Russell, The Conquest of Happiness

“I hope you’re pleased with yourselves. We could all have been killed — or worse, expelled.”

― J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

“Relations are simply a tedious pack of people, who haven't got the remotest knowledge of how to live, nor the smallest instinct about when to die.”

― Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest

“A woman's standard of truthfulness was tacitly held to be lower: she was the subject creature, and versed in the arts of the enslaved.”

― Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence

“The man who could call a spade a spade should be compelled to use one. It is the only thing he is fit for.”

― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

“Nuptial love maketh mankind; friendly love perfecteth it; but wanton love corrupteth, and embaseth it.”

― Francis Bacon, The Essays of Francis Bacon

“If we admit that human life can be ruled by reason, the possibility of life is destroyed.”

― Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace

“To those leaders around the globe who seek to sow conflict, or blame their society's ills on the West, know that your people will judge you on what you can build, not what you destroy.”

― Barack Obama, Inaugural Address

“Naturalists tell of a noble race of horses that instinctively open a vein with their teeth, when heated and exhausted by a long course, in order to breathe more freely. I am often tempted to open a vein, to procure for myself everlasting liberty.”

― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, The Sorrows of Young Werther

“It must be added that the men who most respect embryonic life are the same ones who do not hesitate to send adults to death in war.”

― Simone de Beauvoir, The Second Sex

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