“For monarchy in every instance is the Popery of government.”

― Thomas Paine, Common Sense

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“He had gone beyond the world of metaphor and simile into the place of things that are, and it was changing him.”

― Neil Gaiman, Neverwhere

“Well, let them practise and converse with spirits: God is our fortress, in whose conquering name let us resolve to scale their flinty bulwarks.”

― William Shakespeare, Henry VI

“Had I but serv'd my God with half the zeal I serv'd my king, he would not in mine age have left me naked to mine enemies.”

― William Shakespeare, Henry VIII

“In the midst of friends, home, and kind parents, she was alone.”

― William Makepeace Thackeray, Vanity Fair

“Adventures are all very well in their place . . . but there's a lot to be said for regular meals and freedom from pain.”

― Neil Gaiman, Stardust

“Hatred is blind, rage carries you away; and he who pours out vengeance runs the risk of tasting a bitter draught.”

― Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo

“Mankind's true moral test, its fundamental test (which lies deeply buried from view), consists of its attitude towards those who are at its mercy: animals.”

― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

“It is merely because a stepping-stone, here and there, is heedlessly left unsupplied in our road to the Differential Calculus, that this latter is not altogether as simple a thing as a sonnet by Mr. Solomon Seesaw.”

― Edgar Allan Poe, Eureka

“Do you want to improve the world? I don't think it can be done. The world is sacred. It can't be improved. If you tamper with it, you'll ruin it. If you treat it like an object, you'll lose it.”

― Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

“A society that gets rid of all its troublemakers goes downhill.”

― Robert A. Heinlein, Time Enough for Love

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