“where the willingness is great the difficulties cannot be great”

― Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince

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“If your little savage were left to fend for himself, if he kept all his natural artlessness and then united the minimal reasoning power of an infant with the violent passions of a man of thirty, he'd strangle his father and bed his mother.”

― Denis Diderot, Rameau's Nephew

“Universal happiness keeps the wheels steadily turning; truth and beauty can't. And, of course, whenever the masses seized political power, then it was happiness rather than truth and beauty that mattered.”

― Aldous Huxley, Brave New World

“Opium teaches only one thing, which is that aside from physical suffering, there is nothing real.”

― André Malraux, Man's Fate

“It is the manners and spirit of a people which preserve a republic in vigour.”

― Thomas Jefferson, Notes on the State of Virginia

“Human nature is so well disposed towards those who are in interesting situations, that a young person, who either marries or dies, is sure of being kindly spoken of.”

― Jane Austen, Emma

“I wanted the moments of my life to follow and order themselves like those of a life remembered. You might as well try and catch time by the tail.”

― Jean-Paul Sartre, Nausea

“History is moving pretty quickly these days and the heroes and villains keep on changing parts.”

― Ian Fleming, Casino Royale

“what is that you express in your eyes? It seems to me more than all the print I have read in my life.”

― Walt Whitman, Song of Myself

“This je ne sais quoi, so small an object that we cannot recognise it, agitates a whole country, princes, armies, the entire world. Cleopatra's nose: had it been shorter, the whole aspect of the world would have been altered.”

― Blaise Pascal, Pensées

“O fortune, fortune! All men call thee fickle.”

― William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet

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