“Which of us is happy in this world? Which of us has his desire? or, having it, is satisfied?”

― William Makepeace Thackeray, Vanity Fair

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“The sun rose slowly, as if it wasn’t sure it was worth all the effort.”

― Terry Pratchett, The Light Fantastic

“And what sort of lives do these people, who pose as being moral, lead themselves? My dear fellow, you forget that we are in the native land of the hypocrite.”

― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

“We always end up by having the appearance of our truths.”

― Albert Camus, The Myth of Sisyphus

“It is silliness to live when to live is torment; and then have we a prescription to die when death is our physician.”

― William Shakespeare, Othello

“A friend who cannot at a pinch remember a thing or two that never happened is as bad as one who does not know how to forget.”

― Samuel Butler, The Note-Books of Samuel Butler

“Every successful man is more or less a selfish man.”

― Thomas Hardy, Jude the Obscure

“We should turn resolutely towards Nature.”

― Samuel Beckett, Waiting for Godot

“It is certain that I no less find the idea of God, that is to say, the idea of a supremely perfect Being, in me, than that of any figure or number whatever it is;”

― René Descartes, Meditations on First Philosophy

“It's in vain . . . to recall the past, unless it works some influence upon the present.”

― Charles Dickens, David Copperfield

“To renounce liberty is to renounce being a man, to surrender the rights of humanity and even its duties.”

― Jean-Jacques Rousseau, The Social Contract

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