“Things are sweeter when they're lost.”

― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Beautiful and Damned

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“What I most loved after you, Mercedes, was myself, my dignity, and that strength which rendered me superior to other men; that strength was my life.”

― Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo

“Summer friends will melt away like summer snows, but winter friends are friends forever.”

― George R. R. Martin, A Dance with Dragons

“To a narrow-thinking person, it is hard to explain that to be 'educated' does not only mean being literate and having a B.A., and that an illiterate man can be a far more 'educated' voter than someone with an advanced degree.”

― Nelson Mandela, Long Walk to Freedom

“The bright hopes of youth had to be paid for at such a bitter price of disillusionment.”

― W. Somerset Maugham, Of Human Bondage

“Although Oliver had been brought up by philosophers, he was not theoretically acquainted with the beautiful axiom that self-preservation is the first law of nature.”

― Charles Dickens, Oliver Twist

“Our political experiment of democracy, the last refuge of cheap misgovernment, will ruin us if our citizens are ill bred.”

― George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman

“It is in the thick of a calamity that one gets hardened to the truth, in other words, to silence.”

― Albert Camus, The Plague

“He said the worth of things can’t be measured by what they cost but by what they cost you to get it, that if anything costs you your faith or your family, then the price is too high and that there are some things that will never wear out.”

― Bob Dylan, Chronicles

“You might think you made a new world or a new self, but your old self is always gonna be there, just below the surface”

― Haruki Murakami, The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle

“There are certain queer times and occasions in this strange mixed affair we call life when a man takes this whole universe for a vast practical joke, though the wit thereof he but dimly discerns, and more than suspects that the joke is at...”

― Herman Melville, Moby-Dick

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