“Our deeds still travel with us from afar, and what we have been makes us what we are.”

― George Eliot, Middlemarch

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“The desire for imaginary benefits often involves the loss of present blessings.”

― Aesop, Aesop's Fables

“I must say I think patriotism is like charity—it begins at home.”

― Henry James, The Portrait of a Lady

“Let them beware of surrendering a political power which they already possess, and which if surrendered will surely be used to close the door of advancement against such as they and to fix new disabilities and burdens upon them till all of liberty...”

― Abraham Lincoln, State of the Union Address

“Every one sees what you appear to be, few really know what you are, and those few dare not oppose themselves to the opinion of the many, who have the majesty of the state to defend them; and in the actions of all men, and especially of princes,...”

― Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince

“Bodily exercise, when compulsory, does no harm to the body; but knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.”

― Plato, The Republic

“There are times when custom can be the higher law.”

― Isaac Asimov, Foundation

“They're talking about things of which they don't have the slightest understanding, anyway.”

― Franz Kafka, The Trial

“You face the biggest challenge of all: to have the courage to seek your dream regardless of what anyone else says or thinks. You are the only person alive who can see your big picture—and even you can’t see it all.”

― Oprah Winfrey, What I Know For Sure

“She generally gave herself very good advice, (though she very seldom followed it)”

― Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

“What the count said was true—the most curious spectacle in life is that of death.”

― Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo

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