“The world is independent of my will.”

― Ludwig Wittgenstein, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus

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“I have already enjoyed too much: give me something to desire.”

― Samuel Johnson, The History of Rasselas

“Given the final futility of our struggle, is the fleeting jolt of meaning that art gives us valuable? Or is the only value in passing the time as comfortably as possible?”

― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

“I'm not to be imposed upon by fine words; I can see what actions mean.”

― George Eliot, The Mill on the Floss

“LITIGATION, n. A machine which you go into as a pig and come out of as a sausage.”

― Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary

“For as long as this equality is not universally recognized and concretely realized, it is very difficult for a woman to act as an equal to a man.”

― Simone de Beauvoir, The Second Sex

“Her reputation of reading a great deal hung about her like the cloudy envelope of a goddess in an epic; it was supposed to engender difficult questions and to keep the conversation at a low temperature.”

― Henry James, The Portrait of a Lady

“All we can know is that we know nothing.”

― Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace

“Two separate beings, placed in different situations, confronting each other in their freedom, and seeking the justification of existence through each other, will always live an adventure full of risks and promises.”

― Simone de Beauvoir, The Second Sex

“Be a philosopher; but, amidst all your philosophy, be still a man.”

― David Hume, An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding

“Certainly the Art of Writing is the most miraculous of all things man has devised.”

― Thomas Carlyle, On Heroes

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