“You can move away from a stranger. You can't move away from yourself.”

― Stephen King, The Shining

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“I'm an invisible monster, and I'm incapable of loving anybody. You don't know which is worse.”

― Chuck Palahniuk, Invisible Monsters

“What I've learned is that a lie is an act of self-abdication, because one surrenders one's reality to the person to whom one lies, making that person one's master, condemning oneself from then on to faking the sort of reality that person's view...”

― Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged

“We are kept keen on the grindstone of pain and necessity, and, it seemed to me, that here was that hateful grindstone broken at last!”

― H. G. Wells, The Time Machine

“If love does not know how to give and take without restrictions, it is not love, but a transaction that never fails to lay stress on a plus and a minus.”

― Emma Goldman, Anarchism and Other Essays

“But the emptiness and the darkness are gone; when I turn back into myself now I'm like a child going at night into a room where there's always a light.”

― Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence

“HISTORY, n. An account mostly false, of events mostly unimportant, which are brought about by rulers mostly knaves, and soldiers mostly fools.”

― Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary

“At the time, my life just seemed too complete, and maybe we have to break everything to make something better out of ourselves.”

― Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club

“There are people in this world who cut such a grotesque figure that even death renders them ridiculous. And the more horrible the death the more ridiculous they seem.”

― Henry Miller, Tropic of Cancer

“You have to realize it's going to be a long process and that you'll work on things slowly, one at a time.”

― Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood

“You have gained a new source of enjoyment, and it is well to have as many holds upon happiness as possible.”

― Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey

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