“Those who restrain Desire, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained”

― William Blake, The Marriage of Heaven and Hell

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“What I've learned is that a lie is an act of self-abdication, because one surrenders one's reality to the person to whom one lies, making that person one's master, condemning oneself from then on to faking the sort of reality that person's view...”

― Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged

“a friend's praise is always sweeter than a dozen newspaper puffs.”

― Louisa May Alcott, Little Women

“All sinners would be miserable in heaven.”

― Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

“the overflow of my brain would probably, in a state of freedom, have evaporated in a thousand follies; misfortune is needed to bring to light the treasures of the human intellect. Compression is needed to explode gunpowder.”

― Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo

“People go on quarrelling and fancying this and that, and thinking that the world is full of romance and poetry. When they get married they know better.”

― Anthony Trollope, Phineas Redux

“The truth will set you free. But not until it is finished with you.”

― David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest

“how easy for those, who have no sorrow of their own to talk of exertion!”

― Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility

“Now goblins are cruel, wicked, and bad-hearted. They make no beautiful things, but they make many clever ones.”

― J. R. R. Tolkien, The Hobbit

“Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.”

― Eleanor Roosevelt, The Autobiography of Eleanor Roosevelt

“if nobody spoke unless he had something to say . . . the human race would very soon lose the use of speech.”

― W. Somerset Maugham, The Painted Veil

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