“Nothing happens to any man which he is not formed by nature to bear.”

― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

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“Of course, in a novel, people's hearts break, and they die, and that is the end of it; and in a story this is very convenient. But in real life we do not die when all that makes life bright dies to us.”

― Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom's Cabin

“human power is extremely limited, and is infinitely surpassed by the power of external causes; we have not, therefore, an absolute power of shaping to our use those things which are without us.”

― Baruch Spinoza, Ethics

“A little talent is a nice thing to have if you want to be a writer, but the only real requirement is that ability to remember the story of every scar.”

― Stephen King, Misery

“There are situations in which people are condemned to playact.”

― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

“Then time began to flow again and the emptiness grew larger.”

― Jean-Paul Sartre, Nausea

“But with regard to those few which the human intellect does understand, I believe that its knowledge equals the Divine in objective certainty, for here it succeeds in understanding necessity, beyond which there can be no greater sureness.”

― Galileo Galilei, Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems

“I find I am much prouder of the victory I obtain over myself, when, in the very ardour of dispute, I make myself submit to my adversary's force of reason, than I am pleased with the victory I obtain over him through his weakness.”

― Michel de Montaigne, The Essays of Michel de Montaigne

“Finish, good lady; the bright day is done, and we are for the dark.”

― William Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra

“You are one of those things that are ever found when least wanted, and when you are wanted, never!”

― Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

“Your successes and happiness are forgiven you only if you generously consent to share them.”

― Albert Camus, The Fall

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