“If a country is governed with repression, the people are depressed and crafty.”

― Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

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“the man was clearly guilty. You could tell just by looking at him. Not, perhaps, guilty of anything specific. Just guilty in general terms.”

― Terry Pratchett, Guards! Guards!

“Pity is the feeling which arrests the mind in the presence of whatsoever is grave and constant in human sufferings and unites it with the human sufferer. Terror is the feeling which arrests the mind in the presence of whatsoever is grave and...”

― James Joyce, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

“The secret of happiness is this: let your interests be as wide as possible, and let your reactions to the things and persons that interest you be as far as possible friendly rather than hostile.”

― Bertrand Russell, The Conquest of Happiness

“For, after all, how do we know that two and two make four? Or that the force of gravity works? Or that the past is unchangeable? If both the past and the external world exist only in the mind, and if the mind itself is controllable what then?”

― George Orwell, 1984

“People hasten to judge in order not to be judged themselves.”

― Albert Camus, The Fall

“right is more precious than peace”

― Henry Kissinger, Diplomacy

“And we would all try to do it in our heads, and all arrive at different results, and sneer at one another.”

― Jerome K. Jerome, Three Men in a Boat

“I have been used to consider poetry as the food of love”

― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

“CYNIC, n. A blackguard whose faulty vision sees things as they are, not as they ought to be.”

― Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary

“all it takes is a change of attitude: I'm not going to look for happiness anymore. From now on, I'm independent; I see life through my eyes and not through other people's. I'm going in search of the adventure of being alive.”

― Paulo Coelho, The Witch of Portobello

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