“Let us eat and drink neither forgetting nor remembering death unduly. The Lord hath mercy on whom he will have mercy and the less we think about it the better.”

― Samuel Butler, The Note-Books of Samuel Butler

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“Farewells can be shattering, but returns are surely worse.”

― Margaret Atwood, The Blind Assassin

“Laziness may look inviting, but only work gives you true satisfaction.”

― Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl

“What I condemn are our system of values and the men who don't acknowledge how great, difficult, but ultimately beautiful women's share in society is.”

― Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl

“And, in fine, of false sciences I thought I knew the worth sufficiently to escape being deceived by the professions of an alchemist, the predictions of an astrologer, the impostures of a magician, or by the artifices and boasting of any of those...”

― René Descartes, Discourse on the Method

“Dare not say that man forgets sooner than woman, that his love has an earlier death. I have loved none but you.”

― Jane Austen, Persuasion

“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

“Most of the laugh tracks on television were recorded in the early 1950s. These days, most of the people you hear laughing are dead.”

― Chuck Palahniuk, Lullaby

“If youth were not ignorant and timid, civilization would be impossible.”

― Honoré de Balzac, Father Goriot

“A brave man acknowledges the strength of others”

― Veronica Roth, Divergent

“When I was sixteen, I made the discovery—love. All at once and much, much too completely. It was like you suddenly turned a blinding light on something that had always been half in shadow, that's how it struck the world for me.”

― Tennessee Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire

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