“If a plant cannot live according to its nature, it dies; and so a man.”

― Henry David Thoreau, Civil Disobedience

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“Old lovers go the way of old photographs, bleaching out gradually as in a slow bath of acid: first the moles and pimples, then the shadings, then the faces themselves, until nothing remains but the general outlines.”

― Margaret Atwood, Cat's Eye

“Goods can serve many other purposes besides purchasing money, but money can serve no other purpose besides purchasing goods.”

― Adam Smith, The Wealth of Nations

“The fact is, the Time Traveller was one of those men who are too clever to be believed: you never felt that you saw all round him; you always suspected some subtle reserve, some ingenuity in ambush, behind his lucid frankness.”

― H. G. Wells, The Time Machine

“It is the mark of a great man that he puts to flight all ordinary calculations. He is at once sublime and touching, childlike and of the race of giants.”

― Honoré de Balzac, Letters of Two Brides

“Words are the litmus paper of the mind.”

― Terry Pratchett, Small Gods

“Society is so general and so mixed there is no place left for retirement, and even in the home we live in public.”

― Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Emile

“Remember, if the time should come when you have to make a choice between what is right and what is easy, remember what happened to a boy who was good, and kind, and brave, because he strayed across the path of Lord Voldemort. Remember Cedric...”

― J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

“Did I not feel charmed at those truly genuine expressions of nature, which, though but little mirthful in reality, so often amused us?”

― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, The Sorrows of Young Werther

“I do myself a greater injury in lying than I do him of whom I tell a lie.”

― Michel de Montaigne, The Essays of Michel de Montaigne

“A miracle is a violation of the laws of nature; and as a firm and unalterable experience has established these laws, the proof against a miracle, from the very nature of the fact, is as entire as any argument from experience can possibly be imagined.”

― David Hume, An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding

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