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

― Jane Austen, Emma

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“Learning without thought is labour lost; thought without learning is perilous.”

― Confucius, Analects

“He gave his honours to the world again, his blessed part to heaven, and slept in peace.”

― William Shakespeare, Henry VIII

“I could not be happy with a man whose taste did not in every point coincide with my own. He must enter into all my feelings; the same books, the same music must charm us both.”

― Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility

“An artist's only concern is to shoot for some kind of perfection, and on his own terms, not anyone else's.”

― J. D. Salinger, Franny and Zooey

“Have you ever had that feeling—that you’d like to go to a whole different place and become a whole different self?”

― Haruki Murakami, The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle

“It may be normal, darling; but I'd rather be natural.”

― Truman Capote, Breakfast at Tiffany's

“When one fib becomes due as it were, you must forge another to take up the old acceptance; and so the stock of your lies in circulation inevitably multiplies, and the danger of detection increases every day.”

― William Makepeace Thackeray, Vanity Fair

“Time doesn’t seem to pass here: it just is.”

― J. R. R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

“Now most modern freedom is at root fear. It is not so much that we are too bold to endure rules; it is rather that we are too timid to endure responsibilities.”

― G. K. Chesterton, What's Wrong with the World

“A composer is a guy who goes around forcing his will on unsuspecting air molecules, often with the assistance of unsuspecting musicians.”

― Frank Zappa, The Real Frank Zappa Book

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