“I have no taste for work any longer, I can do nothing more except wait for night.”

― Jean-Paul Sartre, Nausea

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“Fear prophets, Adso, and those prepared to die for the truth, for as a rule they make many others die with them, often before them, at times instead of them.”

― Umberto Eco, The Name of the Rose

“Be not afraid of greatness.”

― William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night

“LAWYER, n. One skilled in circumvention of the law.”

― Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary

“Adieu to disappointment and spleen. What are young men to rocks and mountains?”

― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

“Speculation in things already produced—that is not business.”

― Henry Ford, My Life and Work

“No man, however strong, can serve ten years as schoolmaster, priest, or Senator, and remain fit for anything else. All the dogmatic stations in life have the effect of fixing a certain stiffness of attitude forever, as though they mesmerized the...”

― Henry Adams, The Education of Henry Adams

“in order to discover that we are in love, even perhaps in order to fall in love, the day of separation needs to arrive.”

― Marcel Proust, The Fugitive

“Monday morning found Tom Sawyer miserable. Monday morning always found him so—because it began another week's slow suffering in school. He generally began that day with wishing he had had no intervening holiday, it made the going into captivity...”

― Mark Twain, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

“I assert most unhesitatingly, that the religion of the south is a mere covering for the most horrid crimes,—a justifier of the most appalling barbarity,—a sanctifier of the most hateful frauds,—and a dark shelter under, which the darkest,...”

― Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

“Man (in good earnest) is a marvellous vain, fickle, and unstable subject, and on whom it is very hard to form any certain and uniform judgment.”

― Michel de Montaigne, The Essays of Michel de Montaigne

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