“if all men knew what each said of the other, there would not be four friends in the world.”

― Blaise Pascal, Pensées

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“We are kept keen on the grindstone of pain and necessity, and, it seemed to me, that here was that hateful grindstone broken at last!”

― H. G. Wells, The Time Machine

“There is no such thing as foreign or civil war; there is only just and unjust war.”

― Victor Hugo, Les Misérables

“All your words are but to say: you are a woman, and your part is in the house. But when the men have died in battle and honour, you have leave to be burned in the house, for the men will need it no more. But I am of the House of Eorl and not a...”

― J. R. R. Tolkien, The Return of the King

“it's not that I don't suffer, it's that I know the unimportance of suffering, I know that pain is to be fought and thrown aside, not to be accepted as part of one's soul and as a permanent scar across one's view of existence.”

― Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged

“It was almost as though I had erected someone outside myself who was the President’s wife. I was lost somewhere deep down inside myself. That is the way I felt and worked until I left the White House.”

― Eleanor Roosevelt, The Autobiography of Eleanor Roosevelt

“When you come out of the storm you won't be the same person who walked in. That's what this storm's all about.”

― Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the Shore

“How ridiculous and what a stranger he is who is surprised at anything which happens in life.”

― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

“I'm sick of a system where the richest man gets the most beautiful girl if he wants her, where the artist without an income has to sell his talents to a button manufacturer.”

― F. Scott Fitzgerald, This Side of Paradise

“beware of all enterprises that require new clothes, and not rather a new wearer of clothes.”

― Henry David Thoreau, Walden

“What the hell is instant? Nothing is instant. Instant rice takes five minutes, instant pudding an hour. I doubt that an instant of blinding pain feels particularly instantaneous.”

― John Green, Looking for Alaska

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