“We should gain more by letting the world see what we are than by trying to seem what we are not.”

― François de La Rochefoucauld, Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims

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“When a strong woman recklessly throws away her strength she is worse than a weak woman who has never had any strength to throw away.”

― Thomas Hardy, Far from the Madding Crowd

“To keep on going, you have to keep up the rhythm.”

― Haruki Murakami, What I Talk About When I Talk About Running

“And my father! —oh, my father! evil is it with his daughter, when his grey hairs are not remembered because of the golden locks of youth!”

― Walter Scott, Ivanhoe

“the best way to manage some kinds of pain fill thoughts, is to dare them to do their worst; to let them lie and gnaw at your heart till they are tired; and you find you still have a residue of life they cannot kill.”

― George MacDonald, Phantastes

“there is nothing in the world to which every man has a more unassailable title than to his own life and person.”

― Arthur Schopenhauer, Studies in Pessimism

“I knew I belonged to the Public and to the world, not because I was talented, or even beautiful but because I had never belonged to anything or anyone else.”

― Marilyn Monroe, My Story

“the dance floor is packed with people, most of them young, most of them bored, trying to look turned on.”

― Bret Easton Ellis, Less Than Zero

“What if I've forgotten the most important thing? What if somewhere inside me there is a dark limbo where all the truly important memories are heaped and slowly turning into mud?”

― Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood

“Labour . . . is the real measure of the exchangeable value of all commodities.”

― Adam Smith, The Wealth of Nations

“Men of god and men of war have strange affinities.”

― Cormac McCarthy, Blood Meridian

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