“I was gratified to be able to answer promptly, and I did. I said I didn't know.”

― Mark Twain, Life on the Mississippi

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“Where the real sex feeling begins, timidity and distrust are its companions, heritage from old wicked days when love and violence went often hand in hand.”

― Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World

“Grief fills the room up of my absent child, lies in his bed, walks up and down with me, puts on his pretty looks, repeats his words, remembers me of all his gracious parts, stuffs out his vacant garments with his form; then have I reason to be...”

― William Shakespeare, King John

“You can’t hammer tin into iron, no matter how hard you beat it, but that doesn’t mean tin is useless.”

― George R. R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

“Generally speaking, the errors in religion are dangerous; those in philosophy only ridiculous.”

― David Hume, A Treatise of Human Nature

“you guys are going to have to come up with a lot of wonderful new lies, or people just aren't going to want to go on living.”

― Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five

“All thought is immoral. Its very essence is destruction.”

― Oscar Wilde, A Woman of No Importance

“Dead history is writ in ink, the living sort in blood.”

― George R. R. Martin, A Feast for Crows

“It is only in the act of nursing that a woman realizes her motherhood in visible and tangible fashion; it is a joy of every moment.”

― Honoré de Balzac, Letters of Two Brides

“Thus to persist in doing wrong extenuates not wrong, but makes it much more heavy.”

― William Shakespeare, Troilus and Cressida

“A child who passes through many hands in turn, can never be well brought up.”

― Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Emile

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