“the monuments of wit and learning are more durable than the monuments of power or of the hands.”

― Francis Bacon, The Advancement of Learning

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“For that edifice rested on the single column of her fidelity, and loves are like empires: when the idea they are founded on crumbles, they, too, fade away.”

― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

“the less you have, the more you are required to boast.”

― John Steinbeck, East of Eden

“People can’t conceive of a virtue in someone else that they can’t conceive in themselves. Instead of believing you’re stronger, it’s so much easier to imagine you’re weaker.”

― Chuck Palahniuk, Survivor

“I want you to live more vitally every day, as I am dead.”

― Henry Miller, Tropic of Cancer

“I've never met a man who led a rotten life and didn't have a weak will.”

― F. Scott Fitzgerald, This Side of Paradise

“You must save what you can of your life; you mustn't lose it all simply because you've lost a part.”

― Henry James, The Portrait of a Lady

“Anne hoped she had outlived the age of blushing; but the age of emotion she certainly had not.”

― Jane Austen, Persuasion

“To such an extent does passion manifest itself in us as a temporary and distinct character, which not only takes the place of our normal character but actually obliterates the signs by which that character has hitherto been discernible.”

― Marcel Proust, Swann's Way

“the highest forms of understanding we can achieve are laughter and human compassion.”

― Richard Feynman, What Do You Care What Other People Think?

“Possess your soul in patience — you will see!”

― Tennessee Williams, The Glass Menagerie

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