“What we needed were not words and promises but the steady accumulation of small realities.”

― Haruki Murakami, South of the Border

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“O, what a tangled web we weave,When first we practise to deceive!”

― Walter Scott, Marmion

“Every now and then a man's mind is stretched by a new idea or sensation, and never shrinks back to its former dimensions.”

― Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table

“At this point the march of invention brought a new factor upon the scene. Iron was dug and forged. Men armed with iron entered Britain from the Continent and killed the men of bronze. At this point we can plainly recognise across the vanished...”

― Winston Churchill, A History of the English-Speaking Peoples

“If we continue to think and live as if we belong only to different cultures and different religions, with separate missions and goals, we will always be in self-defeating competition with each other.”

― Muhammad Ali, The Soul of a Butterfly

“The man who can centre his thoughts and hopes upon something transcending self can find a certain peace in the ordinary troubles of life which is impossible to the pure egoist.”

― Bertrand Russell, The Conquest of Happiness

“Some people are nobody's enemies but their own, yer know.”

― Charles Dickens, Oliver Twist

“I am afraid our eyes are bigger than our bellies, and that we have more curiosity than capacity; for we grasp at all, but catch nothing but wind.”

― Michel de Montaigne, The Essays of Michel de Montaigne

“It was like trying to make a move at chess when you were already mated.”

― George Orwell, 1984

“A woman with fair opportunities, and without an absolute hump, may marry WHOM SHE LIKES.”

― William Makepeace Thackeray, Vanity Fair

“The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies, but also to hate his friends.”

― Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra

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