“it is far better to know something about everything than to know all about one thing.”

― Blaise Pascal, Pensées

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“We think too much and feel too little.”

― Charlie Chaplin, My Autobiography

“if we've been bamboozled long enough, we tend to reject any evidence of the bamboozle. We're no longer interested in finding out the truth. The bamboozle has captured us. It's simply too painful to acknowledge, even to ourselves, that we've been...”

― Carl Sagan, The Demon-Haunted World

“Story is honorable and trustworthy; plot is shifty, and best kept under house arrest.”

― Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

“Her imagination was by habit ridiculously active; when the door was not open it jumped out of the window.”

― Henry James, The Portrait of a Lady

“I had always been good company for myself.”

― Charles Bukowski, Ham on Rye

“boring activities become, perversely, much less boring if you concentrate intently on them.”

― David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest

“I have been told that beauty is the great seducer of men.”

― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist

“But that intimacy of mutual embarrassment, in which each feels that the other is feeling something, having once existed, its effect is not to be done away with.”

― George Eliot, Middlemarch

“Falsity consists solely in the privation of knowledge which inadequate ideas involve”

― Baruch Spinoza, Ethics

“There are three things all wise men fear: the sea in storm, a night with no moon, and the anger of a gentle man.”

― Patrick Rothfuss, The Name of the Wind

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