“When I use a word . . . it means just what I choose it to mean—neither more nor less.”

― Lewis Carroll, Through the Looking-Glass

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“Though provided with a large library, I'm frequently very dull at the Grange; take my books away, and I should be desperate!”

― Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

“Do you know how a man makes his way here? By brilliant genius or by skilful corruption. You must either cut your way through these masses of men like a cannon ball, or steal among them like a plague.”

― Honoré de Balzac, Father Goriot

“Never pray for justice, because you might get some.”

― Margaret Atwood, Cat's Eye

“Is the power who is jealous of our prosperity, a proper power to govern us?”

― Thomas Paine, Common Sense

“OPTIMISM, n. The doctrine, or belief, that everything is beautiful, including what is ugly, everything good, especially the bad, and everything right that is wrong.”

― Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary

“You can be sure of succeeding in your attacks if you only attack places which are undefended. You can ensure the safety of your defense if you only hold positions that cannot be attacked.”

― Sun Tzu, The Art of War

“I have no other but a woman's reason: I think him so, because I think him so.”

― William Shakespeare, The Two Gentlemen of Verona

“She says nothing at all, but simply stares upward into the dark sky and watches, with sad eyes, the slow dance of the infinite stars.”

― Neil Gaiman, Stardust

“Hence I have no mercy or compassion in me for a society that will crush people, and then penalize them for not being able to stand up under the weight.”

― Malcolm X, The Autobiography of Malcolm X

“Many people need desperately to receive this message: 'I feel and think much as you do, care about many of the things you care about, although most people don't care about them. You are not alone.'”

― Kurt Vonnegut, Timequake

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