“No rose without a thorn. Yes, but many a thorn without a rose.”

― Arthur Schopenhauer, Studies in Pessimism

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“Rather do I fear to lose truth by this pretension to possess it already wholly.”

― William James, The Varieties of Religious Experience

“Despair has its own calms.”

― Bram Stoker, Dracula

“a fundamental quality in the female tradition . . . The proper name for the thing is modesty; but as we live in an age of prejudice and must not call things by their right names, we will yield to a more modern nomenclature and call it dignity.”

― G. K. Chesterton, What's Wrong with the World

“Analogy points in this direction, and though analogy is often misleading, it is the least misleading thing we have.”

― Samuel Butler, The Note-Books of Samuel Butler

“Death was a friend, and sleep was death’s brother.”

― John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath

“The part of philanthropist is indeed a dangerous one; and the man who would do his neighbour good must first study how not to do him evil, and must begin by pulling the beam out of his own eye.”

― George MacDonald, Lilith

“to care only for well-being seems to me positively ill-bred. Whether it's good or bad, it is sometimes very pleasant, too, to smash things.”

― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Notes from Underground

“Neither worse then nor better is a thing made by being praised.”

― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

“you couldn’t not like someone who liked the guitar.”

― Stephen King, The Stand

“Droll thing life is—that mysterious arrangement of merciless logic for a futile purpose. The most you can hope from it is some knowledge of yourself—that comes too late—a crop of unextinguishable regrets.”

― Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness

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