“Top-heavy was the ship as a dinnerless student with all Aristotle in his head.”

― Herman Melville, Moby-Dick

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“Owls are wise. They are careful and patient. Wisdom precludes boldness.”

― Patrick Rothfuss, The Name of the Wind

“All your questions can be answered, if that is what you want. But once you learn your answers, you can never unlearn them.”

― Neil Gaiman, American Gods

“You can trust us to stick to you through thick and thin–to the bitter end. And you can trust us to keep any secret of yours–closer than you keep it yourself. But you cannot trust us to let you face trouble alone, and go off without a word. We...”

― J. R. R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

“commanders have just as much authority as you let them have.”

― Orson Scott Card, Ender's Game

“the seed of doubt was there, and it stayed, and every now and then sent out a little root. It changed everything, to have that seed growing. It made Ender listen more carefully to what people meant, instead of what they said. It made him wise.”

― Orson Scott Card, Ender's Game

“Whatever goes upon two legs is an enemy. Whatever goes upon four legs, or has wings, is a friend.”

― George Orwell, Animal Farm

“They were conquerors, and for that you want only brute force—nothing to boast of, when you have it, since your strength is just an accident arising from the weakness of others.”

― Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness

“But anyone who is practically acquainted with scientific work is aware that those who refuse to go beyond fact, rarely get as far as fact;”

― Thomas Henry Huxley, The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century

“About here, she thought, dabbling her fingers in the water, a ship had sunk, and she murmured, dreamily half asleep, how we perished, each alone.”

― Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse

“Falsity consists solely in the privation of knowledge which inadequate ideas involve”

― Baruch Spinoza, Ethics

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