“For everything that exists is in a manner the seed of that which will be.”

― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

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“The red wine first must rise in their fair cheeks, my lord; then we shall have 'em talk us to silence.”

― William Shakespeare, Henry VIII

“For the most wild, yet most homely narrative which I am about to pen, I neither expect nor solicit belief. Mad indeed would I be to expect it, in a case where my very senses reject their own evidence. Yet, mad am I not — and very surely do I...”

― Edgar Allan Poe, The Black Cat

“There is a tide in the affairs of men,Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;Omitted, all the voyage of their lifeIs bound in shallows and in miseries.On such a full sea are we now afloat;And we must take the current when it...”

― William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar

“There lives a great man named Joe who was belittled by a loudmouth foe. While his rival would taunt and tease, Joe silently bore the stings. And then fought like a gladiator in the ring.”

― Muhammad Ali, The Soul of a Butterfly

“Yea, so it falls, sire, when misfortune comes, The wisest even lose their mother wit.”

― Sophocles, Antigone

“that seems as if a man could not see his own hand by means of the candle which he holds, and which shows him every other object in the apartment.”

― Walter Scott, Quentin Durward

“They accept evil not because they say yes, but because they don’t say no.”

― Terry Pratchett, Guards! Guards!

“Let's fight with gentle words till time lend friends, and friends their helpful swords.”

― William Shakespeare, Richard II

“where the publique and private interest are most closely united, there is the publique most advanced.”

― Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan

“You have seen how a man was made a slave; you shall see how a slave was made a man.”

― Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

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