“it is always better when the person who frightens us is also afraid of us.”

― Umberto Eco, The Name of the Rose

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“Be the sun and all will see you.”

― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment

“the most dangerous creation of any society is that man who has nothing to lose.”

― James Baldwin, The Fire Next Time

“There be other simple ideas which convey themselves into the mind by all the ways of sensation and reflection, viz. PLEASURE or DELIGHT, and its opposite, PAIN, or UNEASINESS; POWER; EXISTENCE; UNITY mix with almost all our other Ideas.”

― John Locke, An Essay Concerning Human Understanding

“But an infinity of passions may be contained in a minute, like a crowd in a small space.”

― Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary

“The journey I'm taking is inside me. Just like blood travels down veins, what I'm seeing is my inner self, and what seems threatening is just the echo of the fear in my own heart.”

― Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the Shore

“It was woman that taught me cruelty, and on woman therefore I have exercised it; but not upon such as thou.”

― Walter Scott, Ivanhoe

“Life is a series of pulls back and forth. You want to do one thing, but you are bound to do something else.”

― Mitch Albom, Tuesdays with Morrie

“The monks used to say that he was more drawn to those who were more sinful, and the greater the sinner the more he loved him.”

― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Brothers Karamazov

“The trick is to teach yourself to read in small sips as well as in long swallows. Waiting rooms were made for books—of course!”

― Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

“I'm sick of just liking people. I wish to God I could meet somebody I could respect...”

― J. D. Salinger, Franny and Zooey

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