“Why does the eye see a thing more clearly in dreams than with the imagination being awake?”

― Leonardo da Vinci, The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci

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“I don't like compliments, and I don't see why a man should think he is pleasing a woman enormously when he says to her a whole heap of things that he doesn't mean.”

― Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere's Fan

“It is the comparison that makes you proud: the pleasure of being above the rest. Once the element of competition has gone, pride has gone.”

― C. S. Lewis, Mere Christianity

“We are thus presented with a new task which had no previous existence: the task, that is, of investigating the relations between the manifest content of dreams and the latent dream-thoughts, and of tracing out the processes by which the latter...”

― Sigmund Freud, The Interpretation of Dreams

“Welcome, O life, I go to encounter for the millionth time the reality of experience and to forge in the smithy of my soul the uncreated conscience of my race.”

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

“I could die for you. But I couldn't and wouldn't live for you.”

― Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead

“There’s no shame in fear, my father told me, what matters is how we face it.”

― George R. R. Martin, A Clash of Kings

“The doctrine of interest rightly understood is not, then, new, but amongst the Americans of our time it finds universal acceptance: it has become popular there; you may trace it at the bottom of all their actions, you will remark it in all they say.”

― Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America

“Society must be studied in the individual and the individual in society; those who desire to treat politics and morals apart from one another will never understand either.”

― Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Emile

“Young men's love then lies not truly in their hearts, but in their eyes.”

― William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet

“Tom counted the pages of the sermon; after church he always knew how many pages there had been, but he seldom knew anything else about the discourse.”

― Mark Twain, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

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