“And as the morning steals upon the night, melting the darkness, so their rising senses begin to chase the ignorant fumes that mantle their clearer reason.”

― William Shakespeare, The Tempest

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“the processes of teaching the child that everything cannot be as he wills it are apt to be painful both to him and to his teacher.”

― Helen Keller, The Story of My Life

“This world is but canvas to our imaginations.”

― Henry David Thoreau, A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers

“He had a theory, Walt, that the religious life, and all the agony that goes with it, is just something God sicks on people who have the gall to accuse Him of having created an ugly world.”

― J. D. Salinger, Franny and Zooey

“It is not, nor it cannot come to good; But break my heart,—for I must hold my tongue!”

― William Shakespeare, Hamlet

“Every day was there to be lived or to mark one's departure from this world.”

― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist

“But Mole stood still a moment, held in thought. As one wakened suddenly from a beautiful dream, who struggles to recall it, and can re-capture nothing but a dim sense of the beauty of it, the beauty! Till that, too, fades away in its turn, and...”

― Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows

“For in all legends men have thought of women as sublime separately but horrible in a herd.”

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

“But when erring reason proposes something as being commanded by God, then to scorn the dictate of reason is to scorn the commandment of God.”

― Thomas Aquinas, Summa Theologica

“No conclusions can be more agreeable to scepticism than such as make discoveries concerning the weakness and narrow limits of human reason and capacity.”

― David Hume, An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding

“Labor is prior to and independent of capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration.”

― Abraham Lincoln, State of the Union Address

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