“The secret of life is to appreciate the pleasure of being terribly, terribly deceived.”

― Oscar Wilde, A Woman of No Importance

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“In the highly mechanised countries, thanks to tinned food, cold storage, synthetic flavouring matters, etc., the palate is almost a dead organ.”

― George Orwell, The Road to Wigan Pier

“Then she thought that life might still be happy, and how miserably she loved and hated him, and how fearfully her heart was beating.”

― Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina

“When I was sixteen, I made the discovery—love. All at once and much, much too completely. It was like you suddenly turned a blinding light on something that had always been half in shadow, that's how it struck the world for me.”

― Tennessee Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire

“Beyond the range I saw the so-called Mono Desert, lying dreamily silent in thick purple light—a desert of heavy sun-glare beheld from a desert of ice-burnished granite.”

― John Muir, The Mountains of California

“If I finish a book a week, I will read only a few thousand books in my lifetime, about a tenth of a percent of the contents of the greatest libraries of our time. The trick is to know which books to read.”

― Carl Sagan, Cosmos

“Sometimes the little times you don't think are anything while they're happening turn out to be what marks a whole period of your life.”

― Andy Warhol, The Philosophy of Andy Warhol

“It’s not God that I don’t accept, Alyosha, only I most respectfully return Him the ticket.”

― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Brothers Karamazov

“Live! Live the wonderful life that is in you! Let nothing be lost upon you. Be always searching for new sensations. Be afraid of nothing....”

― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

“nothing is so strange when one is in love . . . as the complete indifference of other people.”

― Virginia Woolf, Mrs Dalloway

“Most of the laugh tracks on television were recorded in the early 1950s. These days, most of the people you hear laughing are dead.”

― Chuck Palahniuk, Lullaby

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