“the worst enemy thou canst meet, wilt thou thyself always be”

― Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra

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“O ye that love mankind! Ye that dare oppose, not only the tyranny, but the tyrant, stand forth! Every spot of the old world is overrun with oppression. Freedom hath been hunted round the globe. Asia, and Africa, have long expelled her—Europe...”

― Thomas Paine, Common Sense

“Public opinion is always more tyrannical towards those who obviously fear it than towards those who feel indifferent to it.”

― Bertrand Russell, The Conquest of Happiness

“Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves, vanity to what we would have others think of us.”

― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

“what is reality? . . . It’s whatever the majority deems it to be. It’s not necessarily the best or the most logical, but it’s the one that supports the desires of society as a whole.”

― Paulo Coelho, Veronika Decides to Die

“When people tell a lie about something, they have to make up a bunch of lies to go with the first one. 'Mythomania' is the word for it.”

― Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood

“Being in a foreign country means walking a tightrope high above the ground without the net afforded a person by the country where he has his family, colleagues, and friends, and where he can easily say what he has to say in a language he has...”

― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

“Did my heart love till now? forswear it, sight! For I ne'er saw true beauty till this night.”

― William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet

“Let us gather together in the great cities, and light huge bonfires of a million gas-jets, and shout and sing together, and feel brave.”

― Jerome K. Jerome, Three Men in a Boat

“But virtue's true reward is happiness itself, for which the virtuous work: whereas if they worked for honor, it would no longer be a virtue, but ambition.”

― Thomas Aquinas, Summa Theologica

“Touch comes before sight, before speech. It is the first language and the last, and it always tells the truth.”

― Margaret Atwood, The Blind Assassin

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