“If my life is going to mean anything, I have to live it myself.”

― Rick Riordan, The Lightning Thief

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“In a coat of gold or a coat of red, a lion still has claws”

― George R. R. Martin, A Storm of Swords

“If this had not been the case with Abraham, then perhaps he might have loved God but not believed; for he who loves God without faith reflects upon himself, he who loves God believingly reflects upon God.”

― Søren Kierkegaard, Fear and Trembling

“I have a man's mind, but a woman's might.”

― William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar

“Give me my Romeo; and, when he shall die, take him and cut him out in little stars, and he will make the face of heaven so fine that all the world will be in love with night and pay no worship to the garish sun.”

― William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet

“She found a dark satisfaction in pain—because that pain came from him.”

― Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead

“When we see men of worth, we should think of equalling them; when we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves.”

― Confucius, Analects

“she seemed to long for the abstraction called passionate love more than for any particular lover.”

― Thomas Hardy, The Return of the Native

“The man who can centre his thoughts and hopes upon something transcending self can find a certain peace in the ordinary troubles of life which is impossible to the pure egoist.”

― Bertrand Russell, The Conquest of Happiness

“His grief he will not forget; but it will not darken his heart, it will teach him wisdom.”

― J. R. R. Tolkien, The Return of the King

“She confused in her desire the sensualities of luxury with the delights of the heart, elegance of manners with delicacy of sentiment.”

― Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary

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