“It is because I was foolish then that I am wise to-day.”

― Stendhal, The Red and the Black

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“For prison life with its endless privations and restrictions makes one rebellious. The most terrible thing about it is not that it breaks one’s heart—hearts are made to be broken—but that it turns one’s heart to stone.”

― Oscar Wilde, De Profundis

“If you love her, . . . you'll love somebody else someday.”

― Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar

“We have had the morality of submission, and the morality of chivalry and generosity; the time is now come for the morality of justice.”

― John Stuart Mill, The Subjection of Women

“The thing in the world I am most afraid of is fear”

― Michel de Montaigne, The Essays of Michel de Montaigne

“We must keep our thought secret, and judge everything by it, while talking like the people.”

― Blaise Pascal, Pensées

“I am never merry when I hear sweet music.”

― William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice

“There is always something ridiculous about the emotions of people whom one has ceased to love.”

― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

“The final mystery is oneself.”

― Oscar Wilde, De Profundis

“Every country is renewed out of the ranks of the unknown, not out of the ranks of those already famous and powerful and in control.”

― Woodrow Wilson, The New Freedom

“I did not think to shed a tear in all my miseries; but thou hast forc'd me, out of thy honest truth, to play the woman.”

― William Shakespeare, Henry VIII

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