“for its vain splendour we go into the fire, thus blind ignorance does mislead us.”

― Leonardo da Vinci, The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci

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“Some guard these traitors to the block of death, treason's true bed and yielder up of breath.”

― William Shakespeare, Henry IV

“Every tone was a testimony against slavery, and a prayer to God for deliverance from chains.”

― Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

“However, some desire is necessary to keep life in motion; and he whose real wants are supplied must admit those of fancy.”

― Samuel Johnson, The History of Rasselas

“Reason is itself a matter of faith. It is an act of faith to assert that our thoughts have any relation to reality at all.”

― G. K. Chesterton, Orthodoxy

“I think that there is nothing, not even crime, more opposed to poetry, to philosophy, ay, to life itself, than this incessant business.”

― Henry David Thoreau, Life Without Principle

“A parent gives life, but as parent, gives no more. A murderer takes life, but his deed stops there.”

― Henry Adams, The Education of Henry Adams

“Not only are there no happy endings . . . There aren’t even any endings.”

― Neil Gaiman, American Gods

“The more boring the child is, the more the parents, when showing off the child, receive adulation for being good parents — because they have a tame child-creature in their house.”

― Frank Zappa, The Real Frank Zappa Book

“I have heard that Glinda is a beautiful woman, who knows how to keep young in spite of the many years she has lived.”

― L. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

“The ideas so far produced are insufficient for the interpretation of the dream.”

― Sigmund Freud, The Interpretation of Dreams

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