“The societies to which I have been exposed seemed to me largely machines for the suppression of women.”

― Cormac McCarthy, All the Pretty Horses

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“There was a missing person inside of myself and I needed to find him.”

― Bob Dylan, Chronicles

“few people know what secrecy there is in the young under terror. No matter how unreasonable the terror, so that it be terror.”

― Charles Dickens, Great Expectations

“Things do not change; we change.”

― Henry David Thoreau, Walden

“If you do something too good, then, after a while, if you don't watch it, you start showing off. And then you're not as good any more.”

― J. D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye

“When you write a book, you spend day after day scanning and identifying the trees. When you’re done, you have to step back and look at the forest.”

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

“Do you not know I am a woman? When I think, I must speak.”

― William Shakespeare, As You Like It

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

― John Milton, Paradise Lost

“The important point is that you and I should exist, and that we should be you and me. Let everything else get on as best it can. The best order of things, as I see it, is the one that includes me; to hell with the most perfect of worlds, if I'm...”

― Denis Diderot, Rameau's Nephew

“That'll be a comfort, one way—never to be an old woman—but then—always to have lessons to learn!”

― Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

“Science is properly more scrupulous than dogma. Dogma gives a charter to mistake, but the very breath of science is a contest with mistake, and must keep the conscience alive.”

― George Eliot, Middlemarch

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