“books are a uniquely portable magic.”

― Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

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“Failure is a state of mind. It’s like one of those sand traps an ant lion digs. You keep sliding back. Takes one hell of a jump to get out of it.”

― John Steinbeck, The Winter of Our Discontent

“God is the indwelling and not the transient cause of all things.”

― Baruch Spinoza, Ethics

“To want and not to have, sent all up her body a hardness, a hollowness, a strain. And then to want and not to have—to want and want—how that wrung the heart, and wrung it again and again!”

― Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse

“As long as we don’t die, this is gonna be one hell of a story.”

― John Green, Paper Towns

“The interest of the dealers, however, in any particular branch of trade or manufactures, is always in some respects different from, and even opposite to, that of the public.”

― Adam Smith, The Wealth of Nations

“Men do change, and change comes like a little wind that ruffles the curtains at dawn, and it comes like the stealthy perfume of wildflowers hidden in the grass.”

― John Steinbeck, Sweet Thursday

“Nationalism is power-hunger tempered by self-deception.”

― George Orwell, Notes on Nationalism

“A thinker sees his own actions as experiments and questions—as attempts to find out something. Success and failure are for him answers above all.”

― Friedrich Nietzsche, The Gay Science

“Ah, my friend, one may live in a big house and yet have no comfort.”

― Agatha Christie, The Mysterious Affair at Styles

“I wonder who it was defined man as a rational animal. It was the most premature definition ever given. Man is many things, but he is not rational.”

― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

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