“Is it not sufficient for your infernal selfishness, that while you are at peace I shall writhe in the torments of hell?”

― Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

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“Man surely has some latent sense for which this place affords no gratification; or he has some desire distinct from sense, which must be satisfied before he can be happy.”

― Samuel Johnson, The History of Rasselas

“Thus from the four preceding articles, the definition of law may be gathered; and it is nothing else than an ordinance of reason for the common good, made by him who has care of the community, and promulgated.”

― Thomas Aquinas, Summa Theologica

“there were a lot of lovely books once, before we let them go.”

― Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451

“Our life is made by the death of others.”

― Leonardo da Vinci, The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci

“Don't think of what's past! . . . I am not going to think outside of now. Why should we! Who knows what to-morrow has in store?”

― Thomas Hardy, Tess of the d'Urbervilles

“Investors making purchases in an overheated market need to recognize that it may often take an extended period for the value of even an outstanding company to catch up with the price they paid.”

― Warren Buffett, The Essays of Warren Buffett

“if you'll believe in me, I'll believe in you.”

― Lewis Carroll, Through the Looking-Glass

“'Build a house? . . . For Wendy? . . . Why, she is only a girl!' 'That . . . is why we are her servants.'”

― J. M. Barrie, Peter Pan

“Humans are caught—in their lives, in their thoughts, in their hungers and ambitions, in their avarice and cruelty, and in their kindness and generosity too—in a net of good and evil.”

― John Steinbeck, East of Eden

“Because they are mean is no reason why I should be. I hate such things, and though I think I've a right to be hurt, I don't intend to show it.”

― Louisa May Alcott, Little Women

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