“Man . . . how ignorant art thou in thy pride of wisdom!”

― Mary Shelley, Frankenstein

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“Only in death will we have our own names since only in death are we no longer part of the effort. In death we become heroes.”

― Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club

“Killing is not nearly as easy as the innocent believe.”

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

“Fiction, because it is not about somebody who actually lived in the real world, always has the possibility of being about ourself.”

― Orson Scott Card, Ender's Game

“You cannot protect yourself from sadness without protecting yourself from happiness.”

― Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud Incredibly Close

“But in this retirement of the mind from the senses, it often retains a yet more loose and incoherent manner of thinking, which we call dreaming.”

― John Locke, An Essay Concerning Human Understanding

“Indeed, the law of nature teaches us to kill our neighbour, and such is the practice all over the world.”

― Voltaire, Candide

“I really don't see anything romantic in proposing. It is very romantic to be in love. But there is nothing romantic about a definite proposal. Why, one may be accepted. One usually is, I believe. Then the excitement is all over.”

― Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest

“it is always easier to be afraid of something you cannot see.”

― Neil Gaiman, Coraline

“Secrets are worth more than silver or sapphires”

― George R. R. Martin, A Dance with Dragons

“Better three hours too soon than a minute too late.”

― William Shakespeare, The Merry Wives of Windsor

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