“I had desired it with an ardour that far exceeded moderation; but now that I had finished, the beauty of the dream vanished, and breathless horror and disgust filled my heart.”

― Mary Shelley, Frankenstein

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“The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.”

― Woodrow Wilson, The New Freedom

“When we look up at night and view the stars, everything we see is shining because of distant nuclear fusion.”

― Carl Sagan, Cosmos

“the typical modern man desires to get with it is more money, with a view to ostentation, splendour, and the outshining of those who have hitherto been his equals.”

― Bertrand Russell, The Conquest of Happiness

“If you are a risk-taker, then the art is to protect the downside.”

― Richard Branson, Losing My Virginity

“There are moments when I wish I could roll back the clock and take all the sadness away, but I have the feeling that if I did, the joy would be gone as well.”

― Nicholas Sparks, A Walk to Remember

“Emotionlessly she kissed me in the vineyard and walked off down the row. We turned at a dozen paces, for love is a duel, and looked at each other for the last time.”

― Jack Kerouac, On the Road

“Violence . . . is the last refuge of the incompetent.”

― Isaac Asimov, Foundation

“It must be added that the men who most respect embryonic life are the same ones who do not hesitate to send adults to death in war.”

― Simone de Beauvoir, The Second Sex

“But I don't want comfort. I want God, I want poetry, I want real danger, I want freedom, I want goodness. I want sin.”

― Aldous Huxley, Brave New World

“She was beautiful—but especially she was without mercy.”

― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Beautiful and Damned

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