“Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear—not absence of fear.”

― Mark Twain, Pudd'nhead Wilson

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“And it was the touch of the imperfect upon the would-be perfect that gave the sweetness, because it was that which gave the humanity.”

― Thomas Hardy, Tess of the d'Urbervilles

“Science is properly more scrupulous than dogma. Dogma gives a charter to mistake, but the very breath of science is a contest with mistake, and must keep the conscience alive.”

― George Eliot, Middlemarch

“When you are inquisitive, Jane, you always make me smile. You open your eyes like an eager bird, and make every now and then a restless movement, as if answers in speech did not flow fast enough for you, and you wanted to read the tablet of one's...”

― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

“My pain is constant and sharp and I do not hope for a better world for anyone. In fact I want my pain to be inflicted on others.”

― Bret Easton Ellis, American Psycho

“the history of science . . . teaches that the most we can hope for is successive improvement in our understanding, learning from our mistakes, an asymptotic approach to the Universe, but with the proviso that absolute certainty will always elude us.”

― Carl Sagan, The Demon-Haunted World

“WHY can't fellows be allowed to do what they like WHEN they like and AS they like, instead of other fellows sitting on banks and watching them all the time and making remarks and poetry and things about them?”

― Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows

“To-morrow, and to-morrow, and to-morrow, creeps in this petty pace from day to day, to the last syllable of recorded time; and all our yesterdays have lighted fools the way to dusty death.”

― William Shakespeare, Macbeth

“The first years of man must make provision for the last. He that never thinks, never can be wise.”

― Samuel Johnson, The History of Rasselas

“How comes it that a cripple does not offend us, but that a fool does? Because a cripple recognises that we walk straight, whereas a fool declares that it is we who are silly; if it were not so, we should feel pity and not anger.”

― Blaise Pascal, Pensées

“It doesn’t matter that you didn’t believe in us . . . We believed in you.”

― Neil Gaiman, American Gods

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