“A gentleman may love like a lunatic, but not like a beast.”

― François de La Rochefoucauld, Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims

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“It was an impressive sight, something I wanted to clip out with scissors and pin to the wall of my memory.”

― Haruki Murakami, Sputnik Sweetheart

“When people see some things as beautiful, other things become ugly.”

― Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

“We thought we would find favor with men for bringing them the Gospel of peace, life, and eternal salvation. Instead of favor, we found fury.”

― Martin Luther, Commentary on the Epistle to the Galatians

“In our society, those who have the best knowledge of what is happening are also those who are furthest from seeing the world as it is.”

― George Orwell, 1984

“In serving the wicked, expect no reward, and be thankful if you escape injury for your pains.”

― Aesop, Aesop's Fables

“Thou art a little soul bearing about a corpse, as Epictetus used to say.”

― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

“Words without thoughts never to heaven go.”

― William Shakespeare, Hamlet

“The fault I find with our journalism is that it forces us to take an interest in some fresh triviality or other every day, whereas only three or four books in a lifetime give us anything that is of real importance.”

― Marcel Proust, Swann's Way

“There is no study better fitted than that of geology to impress upon men of general culture that conviction of the unbroken sequence of the order of natural phenomena, throughout the duration of the universe, which is the great, and perhaps the...”

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

“Ah, in those earliest days of love how naturally the kisses spring into life. How closely, in their abundance, are they pressed one against another; until lovers would find it as hard to count the kisses exchanged in an hour, as to count the...”

― Marcel Proust, Swann's Way

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