“The philosopher is in advance of his age even in the outward form of his life.”

― Henry David Thoreau, Walden

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“Anne hoped she had outlived the age of blushing; but the age of emotion she certainly had not.”

― Jane Austen, Persuasion

“His silence is more eloquent than words.”

― Thomas Carlyle, On Heroes

“Some people turn sad awfully young . . . No special reason, it seems, but they seem almost to be born that way. They bruise easier, tire faster, cry quicker, remember longer and, as I say, get sadder younger than anyone else in the world. I know,...”

― Ray Bradbury, Dandelion Wine

“If you want to know what a man’s like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.”

― J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

“The supreme question about a work of art is out of how deep a life does it spring.”

― James Joyce, Ulysses

“Let us make that one point—that no child will be unwanted and also that we meet each other always with a smile, especially when it is difficult to smile.”

― Mother Teresa, Where There Is Love

“she felt . . . how life, from being made up of little separate incidents which one lived one by one, became curled and whole like a wave which bore one up and threw one down with it, there, with a dash on the beach.”

― Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse

“Don't you consider it a stupidity characteristic of the human race that a man who has only one life should be willing to lose it for an idea?”

― André Malraux, Man's Fate

“One day President Roosevelt told me that he was asking publicly for suggestions about what the war should be called. I said at once 'the Unnecessary War'.”

― Winston Churchill, The Second World War

“It's sometimes quite astonishing that a single, average life is enough to encompass so much that it's at all possible ever to have any success in one's work here.”

― Franz Kafka, The Trial

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