“The life of a solitary man will be certainly miserable, but not certainly devout.”

― Samuel Johnson, The History of Rasselas

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“It is very easy to become so absorbed in our own pursuits, our own circle, our own type of work, that we forget how small a part this is of the total of human activity and how many things in the world are entirely unaffected by what we do.”

― Bertrand Russell, The Conquest of Happiness

“if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.”

― Henry David Thoreau, Walden

“She is very clever, too clever for a woman. She lacks the indefinable charm of weakness. It is the feet of clay that make the gold of the image precious.”

― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

“The first thing he saw in the small room was a large clock on the wall which already showed ten o'clock.”

― Franz Kafka, The Trial

“I don't want just words. If that's all you have for me you'd better go.”

― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Beautiful and Damned

“They're all against me. But I have one advantage: they don't know what they want.”

― Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead

“Economically, men and women almost form two castes; all things being equal, the former have better jobs, higher wages, and greater chances to succeed than their new female competitors; they occupy many more places in industry, in politics, and so...”

― Simone de Beauvoir, The Second Sex

“With every experience, you build your life, thought by thought, choice by choice.”

― Oprah Winfrey, What I Know For Sure

“Long customs are not easily broken; he that attempts to change the course of his own life very often labours in vain, and how shall we do that for others which we are seldom able to do for ourselves?”

― Samuel Johnson, The History of Rasselas

“Let us not waste our time in idle discourse! . . . Let us do something, while we have the chance! It is not every day that we are needed.”

― Samuel Beckett, Waiting for Godot

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