“I never deal in transformations, for they are not honest, and no respectable sorceress likes to make things appear to be what they are not.”

― L. Frank Baum, The Marvelous Land of Oz

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“The subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government, as nearly as possible, in proportion to their respective abilities; that is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of...”

― Adam Smith, The Wealth of Nations

“People can’t conceive of a virtue in someone else that they can’t conceive in themselves. Instead of believing you’re stronger, it’s so much easier to imagine you’re weaker.”

― Chuck Palahniuk, Survivor

“Nobody knows why you go to a picnic to be uncomfortable when it is so easy and pleasant to eat at home.”

― John Steinbeck, East of Eden

“But I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with senses, reason and intellect has intended us to forego their use and by some other means to give us knowledge which we can attain by them.”

― Galileo Galilei, Letter to the Grand Duchess Christina of Tuscany

“As time goes on, you'll understand. What lasts, lasts; what doesn't, doesn't. Time solves most things. And what time can't solve, you have to solve yourself.”

― Haruki Murakami, Dance Dance Dance

“If you dare nothing, then when the day is over, nothing is all you will have gained.”

― Neil Gaiman, The Graveyard Book

“Can we actually know the universe? My God, it’s hard enough finding your way around in Chinatown.”

― Woody Allen, Getting Even

“They say, best men are moulded out of faults; and, for the most, become much more the better for being a little bad”

― William Shakespeare, Measure for Measure

“the right is more precious than peace, and we shall fight for the things which we have always carried nearest our hearts”

― Woodrow Wilson, We Must Accept War

“He who fears he shall suffer, already suffers what he fears.”

― Michel de Montaigne, The Essays of Michel de Montaigne

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