“When we are born, we cry that we are come to this great stage of fools”

― William Shakespeare, King Lear

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“Then, in happy ignorance, I sighed for a world I did not know, where I hoped to find every pleasure and enjoyment which my heart could desire; and now, on my return from that wide world, O my friend, how many disappointed hopes and unsuccessful...”

― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, The Sorrows of Young Werther

“the dance floor is packed with people, most of them young, most of them bored, trying to look turned on.”

― Bret Easton Ellis, Less Than Zero

“The fault I find with our journalism is that it forces us to take an interest in some fresh triviality or other every day, whereas only three or four books in a lifetime give us anything that is of real importance.”

― Marcel Proust, Swann's Way

“Many times in romance I have been a victim of my own optimism.”

― Elizabeth Gilbert, Eat

“What a psalm the storm was singing, and how fresh the smell of the washed earth and leaves, and how sweet the still small voices of the storm!”

― John Muir, Stickeen

“It is the stars,The stars above us, govern our conditions;”

― William Shakespeare, King Lear

“The world is independent of my will.”

― Ludwig Wittgenstein, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus

“Ignorance is the parent of fear”

― Herman Melville, Moby-Dick

“A gentleman may love like a lunatic, but not like a beast.”

― François de La Rochefoucauld, Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims

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

― Henry James, The Portrait of a Lady

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