“The best books . . . are those that tell you what you know already.”

― George Orwell, 1984

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“The struggle of to-day is not altogether for to-day; it is for a vast future also. With a reliance on Providence all the more firm and earnest, let us proceed in the great task which events have devolved upon us.”

― Abraham Lincoln, State of the Union Address

“Some people turn sad awfully young . . . No special reason, it seems, but they seem almost to be born that way. They bruise easier, tire faster, cry quicker, remember longer and, as I say, get sadder younger than anyone else in the world. I know,...”

― Ray Bradbury, Dandelion Wine

“I thought what I'd do was, I'd pretend I was one of those deaf-mutes. That way I wouldn't have to have any goddam stupid useless conversations with anybody. If anybody wanted to tell me something, they'd have to write it on a piece of paper and...”

― J. D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye

“Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake.”

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

“the first step to eternal life is you have to die.”

― Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club

“Next to being married, a girl likes to be crossed in love a little now and then.”

― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

“A queen loves where she must, not where she will.”

― George R. R. Martin, A Dance with Dragons

“The masses never revolt of their own accord, and they never revolt merely because they are oppressed. Indeed, so long as they are not permitted to have standards of comparison, they never even become aware that they are oppressed.”

― George Orwell, 1984

“Of all hatreds that the world produces, a wife's hatred for her husband, when she does hate him, is the strongest.”

― Anthony Trollope, Phineas Redux

“They seemed so like the rats he had seen outside.”

― Charles Dickens, Oliver Twist

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