“treachery and violence are spears pointed at both ends; they wound those who resort to them worse than their enemies.”

― Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

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“Men always want to be a woman's first love. That is their clumsy vanity. We women have a more subtle instinct about things. What we like is to be a man's last romance.”

― Oscar Wilde, A Woman of No Importance

“supreme joy is a hundredfold greater in anticipation than in possession; its savour is greater while we wait for it than when it is ours.”

― Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Emile

“Now he had recognized himself as a dead man it became important to stay alive as long as possible.”

― George Orwell, 1984

“Ye shall only have enemies to be hated, but not enemies to be despised.”

― Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra

“A work of art is good if it has arisen out of necessity.”

― Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet

“Let us eat and drink neither forgetting nor remembering death unduly. The Lord hath mercy on whom he will have mercy and the less we think about it the better.”

― Samuel Butler, The Note-Books of Samuel Butler

“We only labour to stuff the memory, and leave the conscience and the understanding unfurnished and void.”

― Michel de Montaigne, The Essays of Michel de Montaigne

“I begin to think there are better things than being comfortable.”

― George MacDonald, At the Back of the North Wind

“There is nothing so terrible as the pursuit of art by those who have no talent.”

― W. Somerset Maugham, Of Human Bondage

“It is of the greatest important in this world that a man should know himself, and the measure of his own strength and means; and he who knows that he has not a genius for fighting must learn how to govern by the arts of peace.”

― Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince

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