“For e'en the bravest spirits run away When they perceive death pressing on life's heels.”

― Sophocles, Antigone

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“Common sense will tell us, that the power which hath endeavoured to subdue us, is of all others the most improper to defend us.”

― Thomas Paine, Common Sense

“If no set of moral ideas were truer or better than any other, there would be no sense in preferring civilised morality to savage morality, or Christian morality to Nazi morality.”

― C. S. Lewis, Mere Christianity

“To Jane the strange apparition of this god-like man was as wine to sick nerves.”

― Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes

“Now and then a smart girl came into the profession, but she usually moved up to better things. She got a house of her own or worked successfully at blackmail or married a rich man. There was even a special name for the smart ones. They were...”

― John Steinbeck, East of Eden

“There are really four dimensions, three which we call the three planes of Space, and a fourth, Time.”

― H. G. Wells, The Time Machine

“No tools will make a man a skilled workman, or master of defence, nor be of any use to him who has not learned how to handle them, and has never bestowed any attention upon them.”

― Plato, The Republic

“Industry need not wish, and he that lives upon hope will die fasting.”

― Benjamin Franklin, The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

“If a plant cannot live according to its nature, it dies; and so a man.”

― Henry David Thoreau, Civil Disobedience

“Force, and Fraud, are in warre the two Cardinall vertues.”

― Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan

“I'm going to go on a diet. I'm going to become beautiful for you.”

― Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five

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