“Everything was eternally dreary, dismal, damned. Even the weather was insolent and bitchy.”

― Charles Bukowski, Ham on Rye

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“She had put despair and fear aside, as if they were garments she did not choose to wear... but now she saw that she had donned them after all.”

― George R. R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

“Men do not become tyrants in order that they may not suffer cold; and hence great is the honor bestowed, not on him who kills a thief, but on him who kills a tyrant.”

― Aristotle, Politics

“Most of the laugh tracks on television were recorded in the early 1950s. These days, most of the people you hear laughing are dead.”

― Chuck Palahniuk, Lullaby

“He that uses his words loosely and unsteadily will either be not minded or not understood.”

― John Locke, An Essay Concerning Human Understanding

“You loved me—then what right had you to leave me?”

― Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

“Everything is endured—disgrace, humiliation, poverty, war, crime, ennui—in the belief that overnight something will occur, a miracle, which will render life tolerable.”

― Henry Miller, Tropic of Cancer

“Some folk want their luck buttered.”

― Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge

“love means renouncing strength”

― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

“All the little ones of our time are collectively the children of us adults of the time, and entitled to our general care.”

― Thomas Hardy, Jude the Obscure

“You cannot hope to sweep someone else away by the force of your writing until it has been done to you.”

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

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