“I have already enjoyed too much: give me something to desire.”

― Samuel Johnson, The History of Rasselas

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“You jus' stand there and don't say nothing. If he finds out what a crazy bastard you are, we won't get no job, but if he sees ya work before he hears ya talk, we're set.”

― John Steinbeck, Of Mice and Men

“It is a strange desire, to seek power and to lose liberty: or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self.”

― Francis Bacon, The Essays of Francis Bacon

“Without knowing the force of words, it is impossible to know men.”

― Confucius, Analects

“Nobody can be uncheered with a balloon.”

― A. A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh

“Freedom will destroy itself if it is not exercised within some sort of moral framework, some body of shared beliefs, some spiritual heritage transmitted through the Church, the family and the school.”

― Margaret Thatcher, The Path to Power

“Next to being married, a girl likes to be crossed in love a little now and then.”

― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

“There is no royal road to science, and only those who do not dread the fatiguing climb of its steep paths have a chance of gaining its luminous summits.”

― Karl Marx, Das Kapital

“I must, then, repeat continually that we are for ever sundered:—and yet, while I breathe and think, I must love him.”

― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

“Ay, an you had any eye behind you, you might see more detraction at your heels than fortunes before you.”

― William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night

“I don't like trick horses. It takes all the—dignity out of a horse to make him do tricks. Why, a trick horse is kind of like an actor—no dignity, no character of his own.”

― John Steinbeck, The Red Pony

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