“It takes your enemy and your friend, working together, to hurt you to the heart; the one to slander you and the other to get the news to you.”

― Mark Twain, Following the Equator

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“I am large, I contain multitudes.”

― Walt Whitman, Song of Myself

“I don't think that women ought to sit down at table with men. It ruins conversation and I'm sure it's very bad for them. It puts ideas in their heads, and women are never at ease with themselves when they have ideas.”

― W. Somerset Maugham, Of Human Bondage

“The beauty of religious mania is that it has the power to explain everything. Once God (or Satan) is accepted as the first cause of everything which happens in the mortal world, nothing is left to chance... or change.”

― Stephen King, The Stand

“At the other extremity of the circle, unanimity recurs; this is the case when the citizens, having fallen into servitude, have lost both liberty and will.”

― Jean-Jacques Rousseau, The Social Contract

“I would much rather have been merry than wise.”

― Jane Austen, Emma

“The great secret, Eliza, is not having bad manners or good manners or any other particular sort of manners, but having the same manner for all human souls: in short, behaving as if you were in Heaven, where there are no third-class carriages, and...”

― George Bernard Shaw, Pygmalion

“Shine out, fair sun, till I have bought a glass, that I may see my shadow as I pass.”

― William Shakespeare, Richard III

“Without Christ there is no access to the Father, but futile rambling; no truth, but hypocrisy; no life, but eternal death.”

― Martin Luther, Commentary on the Epistle to the Galatians

“Nothing so likely to make a man's fortune as virtue.”

― Benjamin Franklin, The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

“They're all right in a way—I'm very good friends with them—pass the time of day when we meet, and all that—but they break out sometimes, there's no denying it, and then—well, you can't really trust them, and that's the fact.”

― Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows

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