“In his fiery eyes of scorn and triumph, you then saw Ahab in all his fatal pride.”

― Herman Melville, Moby-Dick

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“it is better for reputation to fail conventionally than to succeed unconventionally.”

― John Maynard Keynes, The General Theory of Employment

“All art is at once surface and symbol. Those who go beneath the surface do so at their peril. Those who read the symbol do so at their peril.”

― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

“How sour sweet music is when time is broke and no proportion kept! So is it in the music of men's lives.”

― William Shakespeare, Richard II

“I speak the tongue of a race the acme of whose mentality is the maxim: time is money.”

― James Joyce, Ulysses

“I draw my idea of the form of government from a principle in nature, which no art can overturn, viz. that the more simple any thing is, the less liable it is to be disordered; and the easier repaired when disordered”

― Thomas Paine, Common Sense

“If youth were not ignorant and timid, civilization would be impossible.”

― Honoré de Balzac, Father Goriot

“The soul, fortunately, has an interpreter—often an unconscious, but still a truthful interpreter—in the eye.”

― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

“In the mountains the shortest way is from peak to peak, but for that route thou must have long legs. Proverbs should be peaks, and those spoken to should be big and tall.”

― Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra

“A man can be happy with any woman, as long as he does not love her.”

― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

“The only persons who seem to have nothing to do with the education of the children are the parents.”

― G. K. Chesterton, What's Wrong with the World

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