“Well, these sad and hopeless obstacles are welcome in one sense, for they enable us to look with indifference upon the cruel satires that Fate loves to indulge in.”

― Thomas Hardy, The Return of the Native

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“It is perilous to study too deeply the arts of the Enemy, for good or for ill. But such falls and betrayals, alas, have happened before.”

― J. R. R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

“And so with the sunshine and the great bursts of leaves growing on the trees—just as things grow in fast movies—I had that familiar conviction that life was beginning over again with the summer.”

― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

“God isn't compatible with machinery and scientific medicine and universal happiness. You must make your choice. Our civilization has chosen machinery and medicine and happiness.”

― Aldous Huxley, Brave New World

“For untruth being unacceptable to the mind of man, there is no other defence left for absurdity but obscurity.”

― John Locke, An Essay Concerning Human Understanding

“I know not all that may be coming, but be it what it will, I'll go to it laughing.”

― Herman Melville, Moby-Dick

“No one has yet fully realized the wealth of sympathy, kindness, and generosity hidden in the soul of the child.”

― Emma Goldman, Anarchism and Other Essays

“I sit down beside her and she talks—a flood of talk. Wild consumptive notes of hysteria, perversion, leprosy. I hear not a word because she is beautiful and I love her and now I am happy and willing to die.”

― Henry Miller, Tropic of Cancer

“The soul, fortunately, has an interpreter—often an unconscious, but still a truthful interpreter—in the eye.”

― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

“If people only realized what a war goes on in a child’s mind and heart in a situation of this kind, I think they would try to explain more than they do, but nobody told me anything.”

― Eleanor Roosevelt, The Autobiography of Eleanor Roosevelt

“a homeless man has reason to cry, everything in the world is pointed against him.”

― Jack Kerouac, The Dharma Bums

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