“To understand is to forgive.”

― F. Scott Fitzgerald, Tales of the Jazz Age

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“A bright light is not necessary, a taper is all one needs to live in strangeness, if it faithfully burns.”

― Samuel Beckett, Malone Dies

“This suggests cutting to speed the pace, and that’s what most of us end up having to do (kill your darlings, kill your darlings, even when it breaks your egocentric little scribbler’s heart, kill your darlings).”

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

“Truth at last cannot be hidden. Dissimulation is of no avail. Dissimulation is to no purpose before so great a judge. Falsehood puts on a mask. Nothing is hidden under the sun.”

― Leonardo da Vinci, The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci

“Say you forgive me, Hareton, do. You can make me so happy by speaking that little word.”

― Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

“They’re a dark people with a gift for suffering way past their deserving. It’s said that without whisky to soak and soften the world, they’d kill themselves.”

― John Steinbeck, East of Eden

“Much learning does not teach understanding, otherwise it would have taught Hesiod and Pythagoras, Xenophanes and Hecataeus.”

― Heraclitus, On Nature

“We are each of an unsocial, taciturn disposition, unwilling to speak, unless we expect to say something that will amaze the whole room, and be handed down to posterity with all the eclat of a proverb.”

― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

“That is why Christians are told not to judge. We see only the results which a man's choices make out of his raw material. But God does not judge him on the raw material at all, but on what he has done with it.”

― C. S. Lewis, Mere Christianity

“It is impossible to travel faster than light, and certainly not desirable, as one's hat keeps blowing off.”

― Woody Allen, Side Effects

“To have in general but little feeling, seems to be the only security against feeling too much on any particular occasion.”

― George Eliot, Middlemarch

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