“Poets act shamelessly towards their experiences: they exploit them.”

― Friedrich Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil

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“In serving the wicked, expect no reward, and be thankful if you escape injury for your pains.”

― Aesop, Aesop's Fables

“Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; And therefore is wing'd Cupid painted blind.”

― William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream

“That she belov'd knows nought that knows not this: men prize the thing ungain'd more than it is.”

― William Shakespeare, Troilus and Cressida

“The edge of war, like an ill-sheathed knife, no more shall cut his master.”

― William Shakespeare, Henry IV

“I had rather fashion my soul than furnish it.”

― Michel de Montaigne, The Essays of Michel de Montaigne

“Our cause is never more in danger, than when a human, no longer desiring, but intending, to do our Enemy's will, looks round upon a universe from which every trace of Him seems to have vanished, and asks why he has been forsaken, and still obeys.”

― C. S. Lewis, The Screwtape Letters

“One of the great conditions of anger and hatred is, that you must tell and believe lies against the hated object, in order, as we said, to be consistent.”

― William Makepeace Thackeray, Vanity Fair

“The character inherent in the American people has done all that has been accomplished; and it would have done somewhat more, if the government had not sometimes got in its way.”

― Henry David Thoreau, Civil Disobedience

“I don't know the meaning of half those long words, and, what's more, I don't believe you do either!”

― Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

“We see the crude and corrupt beginnings of a higher civilisation blotted out by the ferocious uprising of the native tribes. Still, it is the primary right of men to die and kill for the land they live in, and to punish with exceptional severity...”

― Winston Churchill, A History of the English-Speaking Peoples

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