“No one wishes to preserve his being for the sake of anything else.”

― Baruch Spinoza, Ethics

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“I learned that the world has a soul, and that whoever understands that soul can also understand the language of things.”

― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist

“A person who has not done one-half his day's work by ten o'clock, runs a chance of leaving the other half undone.”

― Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

“Women are constantly trying to commit suicide for love, but generally they take care not to succeed.”

― W. Somerset Maugham, The Moon and Sixpence

“Isabel’s written in a foreign tongue. I can’t make her out.”

― Henry James, The Portrait of a Lady

“Man needs but little earth for enjoyment, and still less for his final repose.”

― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, The Sorrows of Young Werther

“He was one of that class of men who, apart from a scientific career in which they may well have proved brilliantly successful, have acquired an entirely different kind of culture, literary or artistic, of which they make no use in the specialised...”

― Marcel Proust, Swann's Way

“Be not afraid of greatness.”

― William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night

“When I face the desolate impossibility of writing five hundred pages a sick sense of failure falls on me and I know I can never do it. This happens every time. Then gradually I write one page and then another. One day’s work is all I can permit...”

― John Steinbeck, Travels with Charley

“Up ahead they’s a thousan’ lives we might live, but when it comes, it’ll on’y be one.”

― John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath

“When you drank the world was still out there, but for the moment it didn't have you by the throat.”

― Charles Bukowski, Factotum

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