“What is a good man but a bad man's teacher? What is a bad man but a good man's job?”

― Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

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“For men are made for happiness, and any one who is completely happy has a right to say to himself, ‘I am doing God's will on earth.’”

― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Brothers Karamazov

“I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies for their good intellects. A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies. I have not got one who is a fool.”

― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

“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

“The more the world speeds up the more it seems necessary that we should learn to pick out of the past the things that we feel were important and beautiful then. One of these things was a quality of tranquillity in people, which you rarely meet today.”

― Eleanor Roosevelt, The Autobiography of Eleanor Roosevelt

“When I see the blindness and the wretchedness of man, when I regard the whole silent universe, and man without light, left to himself, and, as it were, lost in this corner of the universe, without knowing who has put him there, what he has come...”

― Blaise Pascal, Pensées

“A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best; but what he has said or done otherwise, shall give him no peace.”

― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Self-Reliance

“There's daggers in men's smiles.”

― William Shakespeare, Macbeth

“Care is no cure, but rather corrosive, for things that are not to be remedied.”

― William Shakespeare, Henry VI

“As much money and life as you could want! The two things most human beings would choose above all — the trouble is, humans do have a knack of choosing precisely those things that are worst for them.”

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

“Then justice will be useful when money is useless.”

― Plato, The Republic

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