“there is nothing so cruel in this world as the desolation of having nothing to hope for.”

― Haruki Murakami, The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle

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“When you’re young, you think everything you do is disposable.”

― Margaret Atwood, The Blind Assassin

“Religion, the dominion of the human mind; Property, the dominion of human needs; and Government, the dominion of human conduct, represent the stronghold of man's enslavement and all the horrors it entails.”

― Emma Goldman, Anarchism and Other Essays

“But all things excellent are as difficult as they are rare.”

― Baruch Spinoza, Ethics

“the beginning of torture is the worst. There is a parabola of agony. A crescendo leading up to a peak and then the nerves are blunted and react progressively less until unconsciousness and death.”

― Ian Fleming, Casino Royale

“Liberty is the nominal goal of Rousseau's thought, but in fact it is equality that he values, and that he seeks to secure even at the expense of liberty.”

― Bertrand Russell, A History of Western Philosophy

“For it is according to nature, and nothing is evil which is according to nature.”

― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

“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

“Anyone unable to understand how a useful religion can be founded on lies will not understand this book either.”

― Kurt Vonnegut, Cat's Cradle

“Snape’s Patronus was a doe . . . the same as my mother’s, because he loved her for nearly all of his life, from the time when they were children.”

― J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

“one has a grudge against a man who carries off the prettiest girl in the town.”

― George Eliot, Middlemarch

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