“Despair is a narcotic. It lulls the mind into indifference.”

― Charlie Chaplin, Monsieur Verdoux

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“I think people can generally trust me, but they can trust me exactly because they know they don't have to.”

― Linus Torvalds,

“There is no art which one government sooner learns of another, than that of draining money from the pockets of the people.”

― Adam Smith, The Wealth of Nations

“Nobody listens any more. I can't talk to the walls because they're yelling at me. I can't talk to my wife; she listens to the walls. I just want someone to hear what I have to say. And maybe if I talk long enough, it'll make sense. And I want you...”

― Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451

“I always thirsted for knowledge, I have always been full of questions.”

― Hermann Hesse, Siddhartha

“I wish I had no heart, it aches so”

― Louisa May Alcott, Little Women

“In politics, my dear fellow, you know, as well as I do, there are no men, but ideas—no feelings, but interests; in politics we do not kill a man, we only remove an obstacle, that is all.”

― Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo

“Patience, that blending of moral courage with physical timidity, was now no longer a minor feature in Mrs Angel Clare; and it sustained her.”

― Thomas Hardy, Tess of the d'Urbervilles

“The warlike days are over. Blood is too precious a thing in these days of dishonourable peace, and the glories of the great races are as a tale that is told.”

― Bram Stoker, Dracula

“Emma was like all his mistresses; and the charm of novelty, gradually falling away like a garment, laid bare the eternal monotony of passion, that has always the same forms and the same language.”

― Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary

“The less a tourist knows, the fewer mistakes he need make, for he will not expect himself to explain ignorance.”

― Henry Adams, The Education of Henry Adams

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