“The only sadnesses that are dangerous and unhealthy are the ones that we carry around in public in order to drown them out with the noise”

― Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet

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“Destroy my desires, eradicate my ideals, show me something better, and I will follow you.”

― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Notes from Underground

“Sometimes I shrink from your knowing what I have felt for you, and sometimes I am distressed that all of it you never will know.”

― Thomas Hardy, Far from the Madding Crowd

“What is hardest to accept about the passage of time is that the people who once mattered the most to us are wrapped up in parentheses.”

― John Irving, The Cider House Rules

“Every man has reminiscences which he would not tell to everyone, but only to his friends. He has other matters in his mind which he would not reveal even to his friends, but only to himself, and that in secret. But there are other things which a...”

― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Notes from Underground

“I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society.”

― Henry David Thoreau, Walden

“The faculty for myth is innate in the human race. It seizes with avidity upon any incidents, surprising or mysterious, in the career of those who have at all distinguished themselves from their fellows, and invents a legend to which it then...”

― W. Somerset Maugham, The Moon and Sixpence

“The only objects of practical reason are therefore those of good and evil. For by the former is meant an object necessarily desired according to a principle of reason; by the latter one necessarily shunned, also according to a principle of reason.”

― Immanuel Kant, Critique of Practical Reason

“Her madness hath the oddest frame of sense, such a dependency of thing on thing, as e'er I heard in madness.”

― William Shakespeare, Measure for Measure

“Universal happiness keeps the wheels steadily turning; truth and beauty can't. And, of course, whenever the masses seized political power, then it was happiness rather than truth and beauty that mattered.”

― Aldous Huxley, Brave New World

“There is no slave but the creature that wills against its creator.”

― George MacDonald, Lilith

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