“It’s her general air of being some one in particular that strikes me.”

― Henry James, The Portrait of a Lady

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“When we think of the past it's the beautiful things we pick out. We want to believe it was all like that.”

― Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid's Tale

“Men or nations who think they can revive the Faith in order to make a good society might just as well think they can use the stairs of Heaven as a short cut to the nearest chemist's shop.”

― C. S. Lewis, The Screwtape Letters

“Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship.”

― Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere's Fan

“the overflow of my brain would probably, in a state of freedom, have evaporated in a thousand follies; misfortune is needed to bring to light the treasures of the human intellect. Compression is needed to explode gunpowder.”

― Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo

“Ask no questions, and you'll be told no lies.”

― Charles Dickens, Great Expectations

“If you dare nothing, then when the day is over, nothing is all you will have gained.”

― Neil Gaiman, The Graveyard Book

“Those who live alone do not speak too loud nor write too loud, for they fear the hollow echo”

― Friedrich Nietzsche, The Gay Science

“Nobody listens any more. I can't talk to the walls because they're yelling at me. I can't talk to my wife; she listens to the walls. I just want someone to hear what I have to say. And maybe if I talk long enough, it'll make sense. And I want you...”

― Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451

“The relevant equation is: Knowledge = power = energy = matter = mass; a good bookshop is just a genteel Black Hole that knows how to read.”

― Terry Pratchett, Guards! Guards!

“It’s hard at times, but it makes a kid strong in ways that most people can’t understand. Teaches them that even though people are left behind, new ones will inevitably take their place; that every place has something good—and bad—to...”

― Nicholas Sparks, The Lucky One

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