“I am sufficiently proud of my knowing something to be modest about my not knowing all”

― Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita

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“Expression begins where thought ends.”

― Albert Camus, The Myth of Sisyphus

“It’s lovely to live on a raft. We had the sky up there, all speckled with stars, and we used to lay on our backs and look up at them, and discuss about whether they was made or only just happened. Jim he allowed they was made, but I allowed...”

― Mark Twain, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

“A human being in perfection ought always to preserve a calm and peaceful mind and never to allow passion or a transitory desire to disturb his tranquillity.”

― Mary Shelley, Frankenstein

“Mad are thy subjects all, and even the wisest heart Straight to folly will fall, at a touch of thy poisoned dart.”

― Sophocles, Antigone

“Suffering is optional. Say you’re running and you start to think, Man this hurts, I can’t take it anymore. The hurt part is an unavoidable reality, but whether or not you can stand any more is up to the runner himself.”

― Haruki Murakami, What I Talk About When I Talk About Running

“the order of things must not be transformed, even if we must fervently hope for its transformation.”

― Umberto Eco, The Name of the Rose

“Nevertheless, it is possible for anyone, who has familiarised himself with the operations of science in one department, to comprehend the significance, and even to form a general estimate of the value, of the achievements of specialists in other...”

― Thomas Henry Huxley, The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century

“He thinks every woman he meets is crazy for him, gets angry at little things, and blames other people when things go wrong.”

― Nicholas Sparks, The Lucky One

“The property of power is to protect.”

― Blaise Pascal, Pensées

“What is a good man but a bad man's teacher? What is a bad man but a good man's job?”

― Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

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