“silence at the proper season is wisdom, and better than any speech.”

― Plutarch, Moralia

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“a fundamental quality in the female tradition . . . The proper name for the thing is modesty; but as we live in an age of prejudice and must not call things by their right names, we will yield to a more modern nomenclature and call it dignity.”

― G. K. Chesterton, What's Wrong with the World

“I do remember, and then when I try to remember, I forget.”

― A. A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh

“Live! Live the wonderful life that is in you! Let nothing be lost upon you. Be always searching for new sensations. Be afraid of nothing....”

― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

“Thrift is poetic because it is creative; waste is unpoetic because it is waste.”

― G. K. Chesterton, What's Wrong with the World

“It is a mistake to confound strangeness with mystery. The most commonplace crime is often the most mysterious because it presents no new or special features from which deductions may be drawn.”

― Arthur Conan Doyle, A Study in Scarlet

“Why do I always think and dream the most awful things and want to scream in terror?”

― Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl

“If there was anything that depressed him more than his own cynicism, it was that quite often it still wasn’t as cynical as real life.”

― Terry Pratchett, Guards! Guards!

“Nothing in the real world is as beautiful as the illusions of a person about to lose consciousness.”

― Haruki Murakami, What I Talk About When I Talk About Running

“To die will be an awfully big adventure.”

― J. M. Barrie, Peter Pan

“The strong cannot be brave. Only the weak can be brave; and yet again, in practice, only those who can be brave can be trusted, in time of doubt, to be strong.”

― G. K. Chesterton, Heretics

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