“if you couldn’t trust a poet to offer sensible advice, who could you trust?”

― Neil Gaiman, The Graveyard Book

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“She would have liked not to be alive, or to be always asleep.”

― Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary

“Oppressed people cannot remain oppressed forever. The yearning for freedom eventually manifests itself, and that is what has happened to the American Negro. Something within has reminded him of his birthright of freedom, and something without has...”

― Martin Luther King, Jr.

“Perhaps the greatest faculty our minds possess is the ability to cope with pain.”

― Patrick Rothfuss, The Name of the Wind

“Man surely has some latent sense for which this place affords no gratification; or he has some desire distinct from sense, which must be satisfied before he can be happy.”

― Samuel Johnson, The History of Rasselas

“Differences of habit and language are nothing at all if our aims are identical and our hearts are open.”

― J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

“It is the invariable lesson to humanity that distance in time, and in space as well, lends focus.”

― Isaac Asimov, Foundation and Empire

“A wild angel had appeared to him, the angel of mortal youth and beauty, an envoy from the fair courts of life, to throw open before him in an instant of ecstasy the gates of all the ways of error and glory.”

― James Joyce, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

“Well, if I can't be happy, I can be useful, perhaps.”

― Louisa May Alcott, An Old-Fashioned Girl

“all human beings, as we meet them, are commingled out of good and evil: and Edward Hyde, alone in the ranks of mankind, was pure evil.”

― Robert Louis Stevenson, Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

“Philosophy cannot be taught; it is the application of the sciences to truth; it is like the golden cloud in which the Messiah went up into heaven.”

― Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo

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