“I've reached the point where I hardly care whether I live or die. The world will keep on turning without me, and I can't do anything to change events anyway.”

― Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl

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“Have you any idea how much tyrants fear the people they oppress? All of them realize that, one day, amongst their many victims, there is sure to be one who rises against them and strikes back!”

― J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

“The discovery that the universe is expanding was one of the great intellectual revolutions of the twentieth century.”

― Stephen Hawking, A Brief History of Time

“What is the meaning of life? That was all—a simple question; one that tended to close in on one with years. The great revelation had never come. The great revelation perhaps never did come. Instead there were little daily miracles,...”

― Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse

“There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root”

― Henry David Thoreau, Walden

“Scepticism means not intellectual Doubt alone, but moral Doubt; all sorts of infidelity, insincerity, spiritual paralysis.”

― Thomas Carlyle, On Heroes

“I am sick to death of cleverness. Everybody is clever nowadays. You can't go anywhere without meeting clever people. The thing has become an absolute public nuisance. I wish to goodness we had a few fools left.”

― Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest

“an unalterable and unquestioned law of the musical world required that the German text of French operas sung by Swedish artists should be translated into Italian for the clearer understanding of English-speaking audiences.”

― Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence

“It may be thou art right: Unnatural silence signifies no good.”

― Sophocles, Antigone

“Clothes therefore, must be truly a badge of greatness; the insignia of the superiority of man over all other animals, for surely there could be no other reason for wearing the hideous things.”

― Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes

“I imagine that one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, that they will be forced to deal with pain.”

― James Baldwin, Notes of a Native Son

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