“being . . . rather cleverer than most men, my mistakes tend to be correspondingly huger.”

― J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

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“But when erring reason proposes something as being commanded by God, then to scorn the dictate of reason is to scorn the commandment of God.”

― Thomas Aquinas, Summa Theologica

“Scotland . . . is too cold, a country for locusts, and too poor a country for thieves.”

― Walter Scott, Quentin Durward

“Unjust laws exist: shall we be content to obey them, or shall we endeavor to amend them, and obey them until we have succeeded, or shall we transgress them at once?”

― Henry David Thoreau, Civil Disobedience

“you may turn into an archangel, a fool or a criminal—no one will see it. But when a button is missing—everyone sees that.”

― Erich Maria Remarque, Arch of Triumph

“'patriotism,' i.e., a willingness to kill and be killed for trivial reasons.”

― Bertrand Russell, Sceptical Essays

“people who try hard to do the right thing always seem mad.”

― Stephen King, The Stand

“The world . . . is not a wish-granting factory”

― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

“I don't even know what I was running for—I guess I just felt like it.”

― J. D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye

“Honest people don't hide their deeds.”

― Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

“human power is extremely limited, and is infinitely surpassed by the power of external causes; we have not, therefore, an absolute power of shaping to our use those things which are without us.”

― Baruch Spinoza, Ethics

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