“The fear of appearances is the first symptom of impotence.”

― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment

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“And on and on it went— that duet between the dumb, praying lady and the big, hollow man so full of loving echoes.”

― Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five

“The smell of her hair, the taste of her mouth, the feeling of her skin seemed to have got inside him, or into the air all round him. She had become a physical necessity, something that he not only wanted but felt that he had a right to.”

― George Orwell, 1984

“The truth is, there aren't any grown-ups. Not one, in the whole wide world.”

― Neil Gaiman, The Ocean at the End of the Lane

“Who did the deed the under-world knows well: A friend in word is never friend of mine.”

― Sophocles, Antigone

“'I don't think—' 'Then you shouldn't talk'”

― Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

“by believing passionately in something which still does not exist, we create it. The nonexistent is whatever we have not sufficiently desired”

― Nikos Kazantzakis, Report to Greco

“There was a lot more to magic, as Harry quickly found out, than waving your wand and saying a few funny words.”

― J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

“Later she remembered all the hours of the afternoon as happy—one of those uneventful times that seem at the moment only a link between past and future pleasure but turn out to have been the pleasure itself.”

― F. Scott Fitzgerald, Tender Is the Night

“the order of things must not be transformed, even if we must fervently hope for its transformation.”

― Umberto Eco, The Name of the Rose

“Bows and arrows were sufficient for centuries to stain the earth with blood. Powder is but a thing of yesterday, and war is as old as the human race—unhappily.”

― Jules Verne, The Mysterious Island

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