“Men who are unhappy, like men who sleep badly, are always proud of the fact.”

― Bertrand Russell, The Conquest of Happiness

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“It is perilous to study too deeply the arts of the Enemy, for good or for ill. But such falls and betrayals, alas, have happened before.”

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

“Death is a fearful thing.”

― William Shakespeare, Measure for Measure

“Culture is perishing in overproduction, in an avalanche of words, in the madness of quantity.”

― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

“The most unpardonable sin in society is independence of thought.”

― Emma Goldman, Anarchism and Other Essays

“I have given you rather more of my time than I had intended. The individual must not monopolize what is meant for the world.”

― Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World

“The idea that to make a man work you've got to hold gold in front of his eyes is a growth, not an axiom. We've done that for so long that we've forgotten there's any other way.”

― F. Scott Fitzgerald, This Side of Paradise

“His silence is more eloquent than words.”

― Thomas Carlyle, On Heroes

“Take nothing on its looks; take everything on evidence. There's no better rule.”

― Charles Dickens, Great Expectations

“When I refuse to obey an unjust law, I do not contest the right which the majority has of commanding, but I simply appeal from the sovereignty of the people to the sovereignty of mankind.”

― Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America

“I never felt that I was good enough, strong enough, smart enough. He let me know that there was always room for improvement. A lot of sons would have been crippled by his demands, but instead the discipline rubbed off on me. I turned it into drive.”

― Arnold Schwarzenegger, Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story

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