“what does it profit a man if he gain the whole world and lose . . . his own soul?”

― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

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“Alice replied, rather shyly, 'I—I hardly know, sir, just at present—at least I know who I WAS when I got up this morning, but I think I must have been changed several times since then.'”

― Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

“I said it would be better if we weren't friends, not that I didn't want to be.”

― Stephenie Meyer, Twilight

“I never could have done what I have done, without the habits of punctuality, order, and diligence, without the determination to concentrate myself on one object at a time”

― Charles Dickens, David Copperfield

“But you, that are polluted with your lusts, stain'd with the guiltless blood of innocents, corrupt and tainted with a thousand vices, because you want the grace that others have, you judge it straight a thing impossible to compass wonders but by...”

― William Shakespeare, Henry VI

“Centuries ago Calvinist faith turned the cathedral into a hangar, its only function being to keep the prayers of the faithful safe from rain and snow.”

― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

“The chance which now seems lost may present itself at the last moment.”

― Jules Verne, Around the World in 80 Days

“Only in death will we have our own names since only in death are we no longer part of the effort. In death we become heroes.”

― Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club

“A man becomes a philosopher by reason of a certain perplexity, from which he seeks to free himself.”

― Arthur Schopenhauer, The World as Will and Representation

“With inexpressible delight you wade out into the grassy sun-lake, feeling yourself contained in one of Nature's most sacred chambers, withdrawn from the sterner influences of the mountains, secure from all intrusion, secure from yourself, free in...”

― John Muir, The Mountains of California

“To lose one parent, Mr. Worthing, may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness.”

― Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest

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