“I ask no more than to live a hundred years longer, that I may have more time to dwell the longer on your memory.”

― Jules Verne, Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea

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“He thought her beautiful, believed her impeccably wise; dreamed of her, wrote poems to her, which, ignoring the subject, she corrected in red ink;”

― Virginia Woolf, Mrs Dalloway

“the best contacts are when one knows the obstacles and still wants to preserve a relation.”

― F. Scott Fitzgerald, Tender Is the Night

“But the Hebrew word, the word timshel—‘Thou mayest’—that gives a choice. It might be the most important word in the world. That says the way is open. That throws it right back on a man. For if ‘Thou mayest’—it is also true that...”

― John Steinbeck, East of Eden

“But when the strong were too weak to hurt the weak, the weak had to be strong enough to leave.”

― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

“When the heart speaks, the mind finds it indecent to object. In the realm of kitsch, the dictatorship of the heart reigns supreme.”

― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

“But all things excellent are as difficult as they are rare.”

― Baruch Spinoza, Ethics

“The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes.”

― Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles

“Cooking is an art; it has in it personality, and even perversity, for the definition of an art is that which must be personal and may be perverse.”

― G. K. Chesterton, What's Wrong with the World

“In certain diseased conditions consciousness is a mere spark, without memory of the past or thought of the future, and with the present narrowed down to some one simple emotion or sensation of the body.”

― William James, The Varieties of Religious Experience

“Anything we want, we're trained to want.”

― Chuck Palahniuk, Invisible Monsters

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