“It is not happiness, but suffering that we consider unnatural. It is not success, but calamity that we regard as the abnormal exception in human life.”

― Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged

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“see how elastic our stiff prejudices grow when love once comes to bend them.”

― Herman Melville, Moby-Dick

“You are protected, in short, by your ability to love!”

― J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

“I was liked, and what a difference it made.”

― Maya Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

“We want to believe. Young students try to believe in older authors, constituents try to believe in their Congressmen, countries try to believe in their statesmen, but they can't. Too many voices, too much scattered, illogical, ill-considered...”

― F. Scott Fitzgerald, This Side of Paradise

“To make oneself object, to make oneself passive, is very different from being a passive object: a woman in love is neither asleep nor a corpse; there is a surge in her that ceaselessly falls and rises: it is this surge that creates the spell that...”

― Simone de Beauvoir, The Second Sex

“The struggle of to-day is not altogether for to-day; it is for a vast future also. With a reliance on Providence all the more firm and earnest, let us proceed in the great task which events have devolved upon us.”

― Abraham Lincoln, State of the Union Address

“You can exist without your soul, you know, as long as your brain and heart are still working. But you’ll have no sense of self anymore, no memory, no... anything. There’s no chance at all of recovery. You’ll just — exist. As an empty...”

― J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

“When the taste for physical gratifications amongst such a people has grown more rapidly than their education and their experience of free institutions, the time will come when men are carried away, and lose all self-restraint, at the sight of the...”

― Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America

“Thou doubtest because thou lovest the truth.”

― George MacDonald, Lilith

“You can only understand people if you feel them in yourself.”

― John Steinbeck, East of Eden

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