“When we see men of worth, we should think of equalling them; when we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves.”

― Confucius, Analects

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“People should fall in love with their eyes closed. Just close your eyes.”

― Andy Warhol, The Philosophy of Andy Warhol

“A zoologist who observed gorillas in their native habitat was amazed by the uniformity of their life and their vast idleness. Hours and hours without doing anything… Was boredom unknown to them?”

― Emil Cioran, The Trouble With Being Born

“how easy for those, who have no sorrow of their own to talk of exertion!”

― Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility

“That is just what rich people are, . . . they snub you and then they think they can make up for everything by a few monkey tricks.”

― Stendhal, The Red and the Black

“there is nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so”

― William Shakespeare, Hamlet

“The more often he feels without acting, the less he will be able ever to act, and, in the long run, the less he will be able to feel”

― C. S. Lewis, The Screwtape Letters

“The people should fight for their law as for their city wall.”

― Heraclitus, On Nature

“By God, I mean a being absolutely infinite—that is, a substance consisting in infinite attributes, of which each expresses eternal and infinite essentiality.”

― Baruch Spinoza, Ethics

“Children have to grow into their imaginations like a pair of oversized shoes.”

― Stephen King, The Shining

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

― Virginia Woolf, Mrs Dalloway

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