“If you follow the classical pattern, you are understanding the routine, the tradition, the shadow — you are not understanding yourself.”

― Bruce Lee, Tao of Jeet Kune Do

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“This is night, Diddykins. That’s what we call it when it goes all dark like this.”

― J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

“Even broken in spirit as he is, no one can feel more deeply than he does the beauties of nature. The starry sky, the sea, and every sight afforded by these wonderful regions seem still to have the power of elevating his soul from earth.”

― Mary Shelley, Frankenstein

“I neither believe nor disbelieve in anything. That which can be imagined is as much an approximation to truth as that which can be proved by mathematics.”

― Charlie Chaplin, My Autobiography

“Almost everything that distinguishes the modern world from earlier centuries is attributable to science, which achieved its most spectacular triumphs in the seventeenth century.”

― Bertrand Russell, A History of Western Philosophy

“Would it hurt to die? All those times he had thought that it was about to happen and escaped, he had never really thought of the thing itself: His will to live had always been so much stronger than his fear of death.”

― J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

“He in peace is wounded, not in war.”

― William Shakespeare, The Rape of Lucrece

“There is nothing like puking with somebody to make you into old friends.”

― Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar

“Anything can be music, but it doesn't become music until someone wills it to be music, and the audience listening to it decides to perceive it as music.”

― Frank Zappa, The Real Frank Zappa Book

“Hold to the now, the here, through which all future plunges to the past.”

― James Joyce, Ulysses

“If you want to know the taste of a pear, you must change the pear by eating it yourself.”

― Mao Zedong, Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung

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