“The real loneliness is living among all these kind people who only ask one to pretend!”

― Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence

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“That's the thing about a human life—there's no control group, no way to ever know how any of us would have turned out if any variables had been changed.”

― Elizabeth Gilbert, Eat

“For death is gain to him whose life, like mine, Is full of misery.”

― Sophocles, Antigone

“Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen nineteen and six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pounds ought and six, result misery.”

― Charles Dickens, David Copperfield

“It’s hard at times, but it makes a kid strong in ways that most people can’t understand. Teaches them that even though people are left behind, new ones will inevitably take their place; that every place has something good—and bad—to...”

― Nicholas Sparks, The Lucky One

“Love Jo all your days, if you choose, but don't let it spoil you, for it's wicked to throw away so many good gifts because you can't have the one you want.”

― Louisa May Alcott, Little Women

“Yet I am not more sure that my soul lives, than I am that perverseness is one of the primitive impulses of the human heart — one of the indivisible primary faculties, or sentiments, which give direction to the character of Man.”

― Edgar Allan Poe, The Black Cat

“I speak truth, not so much as I would, but as much as I dare; and I dare a little the more, as I grow older”

― Michel de Montaigne, The Essays of Michel de Montaigne

“Some highly competent authorities are convinced that the setter is directly derived from the spaniel, and has probably been slowly altered from it.”

― Charles Darwin, On The Origin of Species

“Nobody controls his own life, Ender. The best you can do is choose to fill the roles given you by good people, by people who love you.”

― Orson Scott Card, Ender's Game

“And I have by me, for my comfort, two strange white flowers—shrivelled now, and brown and flat and brittle—to witness that even when mind and strength had gone, gratitude and a mutual tenderness still lived on in the heart of man.”

― H. G. Wells, The Time Machine

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