“if there is no communal feeling between you and other people, try to be near to things — they will not abandon you.”

― Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet

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“Love needs no protection; it is its own protection. So long as love begets life no child is deserted, or hungry, or famished for the want of affection. I know this to be true.”

― Emma Goldman, Anarchism and Other Essays

“Men's fundamental attitudes toward the world are fixed by the scope and qualities of the activities in which they partake.”

― John Dewey, Democracy and Education

“she preferred imaginary heroes to real ones, because when tired of them, the former could be shut up in the tin kitchen till called for, and the latter were less manageable.”

― Louisa May Alcott, Little Women

“No one should be alone in their old age, he thought. But it is unavoidable.”

― Ernest Hemingway, The Old Man and the Sea

“Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.”

― George Orwell, 1984

“This inhuman place makes human monsters.”

― Stephen King, The Shining

“It's not through obedience that men go out of their way to get killed—nor through obedience that they kill. … Except cowards.”

― André Malraux, Man's Fate

“how easy for those, who have no sorrow of their own to talk of exertion!”

― Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility

“Her coming was my hope each day,Her parting was my pain;The chance that did her steps delayWas ice in every vein.”

― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

“things never had been, nor ever could be much better or much worse—hunger, hardship, and disappointment being . . . the unalterable law of life.”

― George Orwell, Animal Farm

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