“Goodness is something chosen. When a man cannot choose he ceases to be a man.”

― Anthony Burgess, A Clockwork Orange

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“It was the mark of a barbarian to destroy something one could not understand; but perhaps men were barbarians”

― Arthur C. Clarke, 2001: A Space Odyssey

“So spake the Fiend, and with necessity, the tyrant's plea, excused his devilish deeds.”

― John Milton, Paradise Lost

“In this world there are only two tragedies. One is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.”

― Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere's Fan

“the pleasure isn’t in doing the thing; the pleasure is in planning it.”

― John Green, Paper Towns

“It has not been the path for the faint hearted, for those who prefer leisure over work, or seek only the pleasures of riches and fame, rather it has been the risk takers, the doers, the makers of things, some celebrated, but more often men and...”

― Barack Obama, Inaugural Address

“LITIGATION, n. A machine which you go into as a pig and come out of as a sausage.”

― Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary

“Absorbing, mysterious, of infinite richness, this life.”

― Virginia Woolf, Mrs Dalloway

“That is just what rich people are, . . . they snub you and then they think they can make up for everything by a few monkey tricks.”

― Stendhal, The Red and the Black

“Sometimes when I look at you, I feel I'm gazing at a distant star . . . It's dazzling, but the light is from tens of thousands of years ago. Maybe the star doesn't even exist anymore. Yet sometimes that light seems more real to me than anything.”

― Haruki Murakami, South of the Border

“I assert most unhesitatingly, that the religion of the south is a mere covering for the most horrid crimes,—a justifier of the most appalling barbarity,—a sanctifier of the most hateful frauds,—and a dark shelter under, which the darkest,...”

― Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

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