“A state half slave and half free cannot exist.”

― Ulysses S. Grant, Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant

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“My teachings are easy to understand and easy to put into practice. Yet your intellect will never grasp them, and if you try to practice them, you'll fail. My teachings are older than the world. How can you grasp their meaning? If you want to know...”

― Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

“Suffering is optional. Say you’re running and you start to think, Man this hurts, I can’t take it anymore. The hurt part is an unavoidable reality, but whether or not you can stand any more is up to the runner himself.”

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

“The shape does not change: there was a human being who was born, lived, and then, by some means or another, died. There. You may fill in the details from your own experience.”

― Neil Gaiman, American Gods

“He needed to bask himself in that smile . . . in order that the chill of so many lonely hours among his books might be taken off the scholar's heart.”

― Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter

“the important thing was to love rather than to be loved”

― W. Somerset Maugham, Of Human Bondage

“The desire for guidance, love, and support prompts men to form the social or moral conception of God.”

― Albert Einstein, The world as I see it

“If names be not correct, language is not in accordance with the truth of things. If language be not in accordance with the truth of things, affairs cannot be carried on to success.”

― Confucius, Analects

“Obedience to the law is demanded as a right; not asked as a favor.”

― Theodore Roosevelt, State of the Union Address

“It’s so much darker when a light goes out than it would have been if it had never shone.”

― John Steinbeck, The Winter of Our Discontent

“To a narrow-thinking person, it is hard to explain that to be 'educated' does not only mean being literate and having a B.A., and that an illiterate man can be a far more 'educated' voter than someone with an advanced degree.”

― Nelson Mandela, Long Walk to Freedom

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