“I had as well be killed running as die standing.”

― Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

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“I don't know what good it is to know so much and be smart as whips and all if it doesn't make you happy.”

― J. D. Salinger, Franny and Zooey

“Yet each man kills the thing he loves, By each let this be heard, Some do it with a bitter look, Some with a flattering word, The coward does it with a kiss, The brave man with a sword!”

― Oscar Wilde, Ballad of Reading Gaol

“So few want to be rebels any more. And out of those few, most, like myself, scare easily.”

― Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451

“Joy cannot unfold the deepest truths, although deepest truth must be deepest joy.”

― George MacDonald, Phantastes

“The vanity of others is only counter to our taste when it is counter to our vanity.”

― Friedrich Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil

“People would be surprised if they knew how much in this world was due to prayers.”

― Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five

“He gave his honours to the world again, his blessed part to heaven, and slept in peace.”

― William Shakespeare, Henry VIII

“Never lose a chance of saying a kind word.”

― William Makepeace Thackeray, Vanity Fair

“A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines.”

― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Self-Reliance

“Heaven have mercy on us all—Presbyterians and Pagans alike—for we are all somehow dreadfully cracked about the head, and sadly need mending.”

― Herman Melville, Moby-Dick

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