“Let your evinced desires be for what is good, and the people will be good.”

― Confucius, Analects

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“Books are like seeds. They can lie dormant for centuries and then flower in the most unpromising soil.”

― Carl Sagan, Cosmos

“The town itself is disagreeable; but then, all around, you find an inexpressible beauty of nature.”

― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, The Sorrows of Young Werther

“So many people enter and leave your life! Hundreds of thousands of people! You have to keep the door open so they can come in! But it also means you have to let them go!”

― Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud Incredibly Close

“It is the comparison that makes you proud: the pleasure of being above the rest. Once the element of competition has gone, pride has gone.”

― C. S. Lewis, Mere Christianity

“Good government should maintain the balance where every individual may have a place if he will take it, where every individual may find safety if he wishes it, where every individual may attain such power as his ability permits, consistent with...”

― Franklin D. Roosevelt, Looking Forward

“when the farmer has got his house, he may not be the richer but the poorer for it, and it be the house that has got him.”

― Henry David Thoreau, Walden

“No one believes more firmly than Comrade Napoleon that all animals are equal. He would be only too happy to let you make your decisions for yourselves. But sometimes you might make the wrong decisions, comrades, and then where should we be?”

― George Orwell, Animal Farm

“Marriage transforms a distraction into a support, the power of which should be, and happily often is, in direct proportion to the degree of imbecility it supplants.”

― Thomas Hardy, Far from the Madding Crowd

“The mere absence of war is not peace.”

― John F. Kennedy, State of the Union Address

“It is a good lesson—though it may often be a hard one—for a man who has dreamed of literary fame, and of making for himself a rank among the world's dignitaries by such means, to step aside out of the narrow circle in which his claims are...”

― Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter

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