“I am slow-thinking and full of interior rules that act as brakes on my desires”

― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

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“If I find in myself a desire which no experience in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that I was made for another world.”

― C. S. Lewis, Mere Christianity

“Investors making purchases in an overheated market need to recognize that it may often take an extended period for the value of even an outstanding company to catch up with the price they paid.”

― Warren Buffett, The Essays of Warren Buffett

“Humor is almost always anger with its makeup on, I think, but in little towns the makeup tends to be thin.”

― Stephen King, Bag of Bones

“The future is just wasted on some people.”

― Chuck Palahniuk, Invisible Monsters

“A woman should be able to kiss a man beautifully and romantically without any desire to be either his wife or his mistress.”

― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Beautiful and Damned

“both art and virtue are always concerned with what is harder; for even the good is better when it is harder.”

― Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics

“The value of money is in proportion to the quantity of the necessaries of life which it will purchase.”

― Adam Smith, The Wealth of Nations

“I believe the road to hell is paved with adverbs, and I will shout it from the rooftops.”

― Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

“The greatest fools are ofttimes more clever than the men who laugh at them”

― George R. R. Martin, A Storm of Swords

“All men live enveloped in whale-lines. All are born with halters round their necks; but it is only when caught in the swift, sudden turn of death, that mortals realize the silent, subtle, ever-present perils of life.”

― Herman Melville, Moby-Dick

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