“Examine your words well, and you will find that even when you have no motive to be false, it is a very hard thing to say the exact truth”

― George Eliot, Adam Bede

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“He simply felt that if he could carry away the vision of the spot of earth she walked on, and the way the sky and sea enclosed it, the rest of the world might seem less empty.”

― Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence

“When you are behaving as if you loved someone, you will presently come to love him. If you injure someone you dislike, you will find yourself disliking him more. If you do him a good turn, you will find yourself disliking him less.”

― C. S. Lewis, Mere Christianity

“You shall more command with years than with your weapons.”

― William Shakespeare, Othello

“I felt that 15,000 men on the 8th would be more effective than 50,000 a month later.”

― Ulysses S. Grant, Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant

“the victorious strategist only seeks battle after the victory has been won, whereas he who is destined to defeat first fights and afterwards looks for victory.”

― Sun Tzu, The Art of War

“You are so busy being you that you have no idea how utterly unprecedented you are.”

― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

“Women seem to have almost unlimited capacity for forgiveness.”

― Robert A. Heinlein, The Cat Who Walks Through Walls

“There is a serious tendency towards capitalism among the well-to-do peasants.”

― Mao Zedong, Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung

“There must be something solemn, serious, and tender about any attitude which we denominate religious.”

― William James, The Varieties of Religious Experience

“It seems, in fact, as though the second half of a man's life is usually made up of nothing but the habits he has accumulated during the first half.”

― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Demons

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