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“I seek, in the reading of books, only to please myself by an honest diversion; or, if I study, 'tis for no other science than what treats of the knowledge of myself, and instructs me how to die and how to live well.”
―
Michel de Montaigne
,
The Essays of Michel de Montaigne
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“Literature, so far as it is Literature, is an 'apocalypse of Nature,' a revealing of the 'open secret.'”
―
Thomas Carlyle
,
On Heroes
“Civil government, so far as it is instituted for the security of property, is, in reality, instituted for the defence of the rich against the poor, or of those who have some property against those who have none at all.”
―
Adam Smith
,
The Wealth of Nations
“When you consider things like the stars, our affairs don't seem to matter very much, do they?”
―
Virginia Woolf
,
Night and Day
“Books are like seeds. They can lie dormant for centuries and then flower in the most unpromising soil.”
―
Carl Sagan
,
Cosmos
“The Ministry of Peace concerns itself with war, the Ministry of Truth with lies, the Ministry of Love with torture and the Ministry of Plenty with starvation. These contradictions are not accidental, nor do they result from ordinary hypocrisy;...”
―
George Orwell
,
1984
“I suppose a man may eat his own muffins in his own garden.”
―
Oscar Wilde
,
The Importance of Being Earnest
“Some have little power to do good, and have likewise little strength to resist evil.”
―
Samuel Johnson
,
The History of Rasselas
“If you would take a man’s life, you owe it to him to look into his eyes and hear his final words. And if you cannot bear to do that, then perhaps the man does not deserve to die.”
―
George R. R. Martin
,
A Game of Thrones
“life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about it.”
―
Oscar Wilde
,
Lady Windermere's Fan
“To the moralist prostitution does not consist so much in the fact that the woman sells her body, but rather that she sells it out of wedlock.”
―
Emma Goldman
,
Anarchism and Other Essays
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