“All great and precious things are lonely.”

― John Steinbeck, East of Eden

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“To some of us, the nights are too long. To some, the days.”

― Chuck Palahniuk, Haunted

“They were conquerors, and for that you want only brute force—nothing to boast of, when you have it, since your strength is just an accident arising from the weakness of others.”

― Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness

“Though this be madness, yet there is a method in't.”

― William Shakespeare, Hamlet

“Sometimes people carry to such perfection the mask they have assumed that in due course they actually become the person they seem.”

― W. Somerset Maugham, The Moon and Sixpence

“O fortune, fortune! All men call thee fickle.”

― William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet

“there was a lot to be said for bottling up emotions. If you did it long enough and deep enough . . . pretty soon you wouldn’t feel anything at all.”

― Neil Gaiman, American Gods

“All is full, existence everywhere, dense, heavy and sweet. But, beyond all this sweetness, inaccessible, near and so far, young, merciless and serene, there is this . . . this rigour.”

― Jean-Paul Sartre, Nausea

“Do not attempt to hide things which cannot be hid.”

― Aesop, Aesop's Fables

“There seemed to be no end to this wood, and no beginning, and no difference in it, and, worst of all, no way out.”

― Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows

“It is very fortunate that kings cannot err. Hence their contradictions never perplex us.”

― Victor Hugo, The Man Who Laughs

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