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“Boredom is essentially a thwarted desire for events, not necessarily pleasant ones, but just occurrences such as will enable the victim of ennui to know one day from another. The opposite of boredom, in a word, is not pleasure, but excitement.”
―
Bertrand Russell
,
The Conquest of Happiness
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“How often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparation!”
―
Jane Austen
,
Emma
“We should gain more by letting the world see what we are than by trying to seem what we are not.”
―
François de La Rochefoucauld
,
Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims
“If we can forgive what’s been done to us... If we can forgive what we’ve done to others... If we can leave all of our stories behind. Our being villains or victims. Only then can we maybe rescue the world.”
―
Chuck Palahniuk
,
Haunted
“The public is despotic in its temper; it is capable of denying common justice, when too strenuously demanded as a right; but quite as frequently it awards more than justice, when the appeal is made, as despots love to have it made, entirely to...”
―
Nathaniel Hawthorne
,
The Scarlet Letter
“The fury of a demon instantly possessed me. I knew myself no longer. My original soul seemed, at once, to take its flight from my body; and a more than fiendish malevolence, gin-nurtured, thrilled every fibre of my frame.”
―
Edgar Allan Poe
,
The Black Cat
“And Covenants, without the Sword, are but Words, and of no strength to secure a man at all.”
―
Thomas Hobbes
,
Leviathan
“Miss Kirwin was that rare educator who was in love with information. I will always believe that her love of teaching came not only from her liking for students but also from her desire to make sure that some of the things she knew would find new...”
―
Maya Angelou
,
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
“No one can tell what goes on in between the person you were and the person you become. No one can chart that blue and lonely section of hell. There are no maps of the change. You just ... come out the other side. Or you don’t.”
―
Stephen King
,
The Stand
“As lovers, the difference between men and women is that women can love all day long, but men only at times.”
―
W. Somerset Maugham
,
The Moon and Sixpence
“I suppose a suicide who holds a pistol to his skull feels much the same wonder at what will come next as I felt then.”
―
H. G. Wells
,
The Time Machine
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