“There is, peradventure, no more manifest vanity than to write of it so vainly.”

― Michel de Montaigne, The Essays of Michel de Montaigne

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“Truly it is an evil to be full of faults; but it is a still greater evil to be full of them, and to be unwilling to recognise them, since that is to add the further fault of a voluntary illusion.”

― Blaise Pascal, Pensées

“It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live, remember that.”

― J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

“you find life such a problem because you think there are the good people and the bad people . . . You're wrong, of course. There are, always and only, the bad people, but some of them are on opposite sides.”

― Terry Pratchett, Guards! Guards!

“The dullness of the fool is the whetstone of the wits.”

― William Shakespeare, As You Like It

“I wanted to read all these books, but I would have to have been in a rest home or something in order to do that.”

― Bob Dylan, Chronicles

“Ignoring isn't the same as ignorance”

― Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid's Tale

“One who breaks an unjust law must do so openly, lovingly, and with a willingness to accept the penalty.”

― Martin Luther King, Jr.

“The excess of liberty, whether in States or individuals, seems only to pass into excess of slavery.”

― Plato, The Republic

“It was Twelfth Night, and the Saxons, who in these days of torment refreshed and fortified themselves by celebrating the feasts of the Church, were off their guard, engaged in pious exercises, or perhaps even drunk. Down swept the ravaging foe....”

― Winston Churchill, A History of the English-Speaking Peoples

“Nature's a lot better at inventing wonders than we are.”

― Carl Sagan, Contact

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