“It’s the job that’s never started as takes longest to finish”

― J. R. R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

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“What we call morality is merely a desperate enterprise, a forlorn hope, on the part of our fellow creatures to reverse the order of the universe, which is strife and murder, the blind interplay of hostile forces.”

― Anatole France, The Gods Are Athirst

“God is merciful to all, as he has been to you; he is first a father, then a judge.”

― Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo

“Christ is no Moses, no law-giver, no tyrant, but the Mediator for sins, the Giver of grace and life.”

― Martin Luther, Commentary on the Epistle to the Galatians

“You spend your whole life stuck in the labyrinth, thinking about how you'll escape it one day, and how awesome it will be, and imagining that future keeps you going, but you never do it. You just use the future to escape the present.”

― John Green, Looking for Alaska

“however great and stupendous the phenomena of nature, fixed physical laws will or may always explain them.”

― Jules Verne, Journey to the Center of the Earth

“Perfection of moral virtue does not wholly take away the passions, but regulates them; for the temperate man desires as he ought to desire, and what he ought to desire, as stated in Ethic.”

― Thomas Aquinas, Summa Theologica

“I cannot speak well enough to be unintelligible.”

― Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey

“What woe is lacking to my tale of woes?”

― Sophocles, Antigone

“Is there nowhere in an American house where one may be by one's self?”

― Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence

“The fact is that love is of two kinds—one which commands, and one which obeys. The two are quite distinct, and the passion to which the one gives rise is not the passion of the other.”

― Honoré de Balzac, Letters of Two Brides

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