“Anyhow there was no bitterness in her; none of that sense of moral virtue which is so repulsive in good women. She enjoyed practically everything.”

― Virginia Woolf, Mrs Dalloway

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“No man knows till he has suffered from the night how sweet and dear to his heart and eye the morning can be.”

― Bram Stoker, Dracula

“Those that can, do. Those that can't, complain.”

― Linus Torvalds,

“Boredom is essentially a thwarted desire for events, not necessarily pleasant ones, but just occurrences such as will enable the victim of ennui to know one day from another. The opposite of boredom, in a word, is not pleasure, but excitement.”

― Bertrand Russell, The Conquest of Happiness

“Every proposition which we can understand must be composed wholly of constituents with which we are acquainted.”

― Bertrand Russell, The Problems of Philosophy

“Philosophers, that give themselves airs of superior wisdom and sufficiency, have a hard task when they encounter persons of inquisitive dispositions, who push them from every corner to which they retreat, and who are sure at last to bring them to...”

― David Hume, An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding

“I'm seventeen and I'm crazy. My uncle says the two always go together. When people ask your age, he said, always say seventeen and insane.”

― Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451

“The man whose whole life is spent in performing a few simple operations, of which the effects, too, are perhaps always the same, or very nearly the same, has no occasion to exert his understanding, or to exercise his invention, in finding out...”

― Adam Smith, The Wealth of Nations

“If we shadows have offended, think but this,—and all is mended,— that you have but slumber'd here while these visions did appear.”

― William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream

“Vice has always a new fresh young face, while virtue is venerable as nothing else in the world is.”

― John Steinbeck, East of Eden

“Man needs but little earth for enjoyment, and still less for his final repose.”

― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, The Sorrows of Young Werther

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