“A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best; but what he has said or done otherwise, shall give him no peace.”

― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Self-Reliance

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“I don't go looking for trouble . . . Trouble usually finds me.”

― J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

“I was consumed by the mystery Edward presented. And more than a little obsessed by Edward himself. Stupid, stupid, stupid. I wasn't as eager to escape Forks as I should be, as any normal, sane person would be.”

― Stephenie Meyer, Twilight

“To tyrannize for the country is to tyrannize over the country.”

― Rabindranath Tagore, The Home and the World

“I wanted to give up the idea I had any control. Shake things up. To be saved by chaos. To see if I could cope, I wanted to force myself to grow again. To explode my comfort zone.”

― Chuck Palahniuk, Invisible Monsters

“All men, however highly educated, retain some superstitious inklings.”

― H. G. Wells, The Invisible Man

“Our hands do not tremble except for ourselves, or for those whom we love.”

― Marcel Proust, Swann's Way

“Grief fills the room up of my absent child, lies in his bed, walks up and down with me, puts on his pretty looks, repeats his words, remembers me of all his gracious parts, stuffs out his vacant garments with his form; then have I reason to be...”

― William Shakespeare, King John

“LITIGATION, n. A machine which you go into as a pig and come out of as a sausage.”

― Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary

“The French codes are often difficult of comprehension, but they can be read by every one; nothing, on the other hand, can be more impenetrable to the uninitiated than a legislation founded upon precedents.”

― Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America

“Old lovers go the way of old photographs, bleaching out gradually as in a slow bath of acid: first the moles and pimples, then the shadings, then the faces themselves, until nothing remains but the general outlines.”

― Margaret Atwood, Cat's Eye

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