“Of the uncertainties of our present state, the most dreadful and alarming is the uncertain continuance of reason.”

― Samuel Johnson, The History of Rasselas

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“Who on earth but Poirot would have thought of a trial for murder as a restorer of conjugal happiness!”

― Agatha Christie, The Mysterious Affair at Styles

“commanders have just as much authority as you let them have.”

― Orson Scott Card, Ender's Game

“Patriotism, on the other hand, is a superstition artificially created and maintained through a network of lies and falsehoods; a superstition that robs man of his self-respect and dignity, and increases his arrogance and conceit.”

― Emma Goldman, Anarchism and Other Essays

“Of all the priceless objects left behind, this is what we rescue. These artifacts. Memory cues. Useless souvenirs. Nothing you could auction. The scars left from happiness.”

― Chuck Palahniuk, Diary

“They had generally acquired some of the vices of civilization, but none of the virtues, except in individual cases.”

― Ulysses S. Grant, Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant

“whenever people agree with me, I always feel I must be wrong.”

― Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere's Fan

“Yea, so it falls, sire, when misfortune comes, The wisest even lose their mother wit.”

― Sophocles, Antigone

“War is not won by victory.”

― Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell to Arms

“Religions are often the state-protected nurseries of pseudoscience”

― Carl Sagan, The Demon-Haunted World

“events only become experiences through the interest that we take in them: if they do not interest us, we are making nothing of them.”

― Bertrand Russell, The Conquest of Happiness

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