“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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“The clay of White Fang had been moulded until he became what he was, morose and lonely, unloving and ferocious, the enemy of all his kind.”

― Jack London, White Fang

“Men sometimes didn’t bother to find out who and what I was. Instead they would invent a character for me. I wouldn’t argue with them. They were obviously loving somebody I wasn’t.”

― Marilyn Monroe, My Story

“Not long ago, an English writer telephoned me from London, asking questions. One was, 'What's your alma mater?' I told him, 'Books.'”

― Malcolm X, The Autobiography of Malcolm X

“You might think you made a new world or a new self, but your old self is always gonna be there, just below the surface”

― Haruki Murakami, The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle

“O, what a tangled web we weave,When first we practise to deceive!”

― Walter Scott, Marmion

“Put in its simplest form, the problem is: How is it possible to find meaning in a finite world given my waist and shirt size?”

― Woody Allen, Side Effects

“I have found that, to make a contented slave, it is necessary to make a thoughtless one. It is necessary to darken his moral and mental vision, and, as far as possible, to annihilate the power of reason.”

― Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

“Our real discoveries come from chaos . . . from going to the place that looks wrong and stupid and foolish.”

― Chuck Palahniuk, Invisible Monsters

“That’s the problem with winning right from the start, thought Ender. You lose friends.”

― Orson Scott Card, Ender's Game

“I’ve said many times that when a management with a reputation for brilliance tackles a business with a reputation for bad economics, it is the reputation of the business that remains intact.”

― Warren Buffett, The Essays of Warren Buffett

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