“We grow up in isolation. Only slowly do we teach ourselves the Cosmos.”

― Carl Sagan, Cosmos

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“If there really is a complete unified theory that governs everything, it presumably also determines your actions. But it does so in a way that is impossible to calculate for an organism that is as complicated as a human being.”

― Stephen Hawking, A Brief History of Time

“Summer friends will melt away like summer snows, but winter friends are friends forever.”

― George R. R. Martin, A Dance with Dragons

“You are young, and in love . . . Every young man in your position is the most miserable young man who ever lived.”

― Neil Gaiman, Stardust

“When you've suffered a great deal in life, each additional pain is both unbearable and trifling.”

― Yann Martel, Life of Pi

“things Past have a being in the Memory onely, but things To Come have no being at all; the Future being but a fiction of the mind, applying the sequels of actions Past, to the actions that are Present”

― Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan

“We are puppets dancing on the strings of those who came before us, and one day our own children will take up our strings and dance on in our steads.”

― George R. R. Martin, A Storm of Swords

“to promise not to do a thing is the surest way in the world to make a body want to go and do that very thing.”

― Mark Twain, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

“the strength of the Pack is the Wolf, and the strength of the Wolf is the Pack.”

― Rudyard Kipling, The Second Jungle Book

“No sadder proof can be given by a man of his own littleness than disbelief in great men.”

― Thomas Carlyle, On Heroes

“the moral world . . . has, perhaps, no particular objection to vice, but an insuperable repugnance to hearing vice called by its proper name.”

― William Makepeace Thackeray, Vanity Fair

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