“not taking what one doesn’t desire is the hardest thing in the world.”

― Albert Camus, The Fall

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“Art thou a woman's son, and canst not feel What 'tis to love? How want of love tormenteth?”

― William Shakespeare, Venus and Adonis

“Very simple was my explanation, and plausible enough—as most wrong theories are!”

― H. G. Wells, The Time Machine

“However, he means to succeed, and a man who has centuries before him can afford to wait and to go slow.”

― Bram Stoker, Dracula

“The strongest is never strong enough to be always the master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty.”

― Jean-Jacques Rousseau, The Social Contract

“Food and fire, protection and companionship, were some of the things he received from the god. In return, he guarded the god's property, defended his body, worked for him, and obeyed him.”

― Jack London, White Fang

“It seems, in fact, as though the second half of a man's life is usually made up of nothing but the habits he has accumulated during the first half.”

― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Demons

“When one fib becomes due as it were, you must forge another to take up the old acceptance; and so the stock of your lies in circulation inevitably multiplies, and the danger of detection increases every day.”

― William Makepeace Thackeray, Vanity Fair

“The employment of the word Logic to denote the theory of Argumentation, is derived from the Aristotelian, or, as they are commonly termed, the scholastic, logicians.”

― John Stuart Mill, A System Of Logic

“I cannot remember a moment in my life when I have not felt the love of my family. We were a family that would have killed for each other – and we still are.”

― Richard Branson, Losing My Virginity

“the cure for a fallacious argument is a better argument, not the suppression of ideas.”

― Carl Sagan, The Demon-Haunted World

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