“she seemed to long for the abstraction called passionate love more than for any particular lover.”

― Thomas Hardy, The Return of the Native

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“It is true, that which I have revealed to you; there is no God, no universe, no human race, no earthly life, no heaven, no hell. It is all a dream—a grotesque and foolish dream. Nothing exists but you. And you are but a thought—a vagrant...”

― Mark Twain, The Mysterious Stranger

“His straight and perfect figure, muscled as the best of the ancient Roman gladiators must have been muscled, and yet with the soft and sinuous curves of a Greek god, told at a glance the wondrous combination of enormous strength with suppleness...”

― Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes

“even pain can be confessed, but to confess happiness is to stand naked, delivered to the witness”

― Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead

“One of the most powerful of all our passions is the desire to be admired and respected. As things stand, admiration and respect are given to the man who seems to be rich. This is the chief reason why people wish to be rich. The actual goods...”

― Bertrand Russell, Sceptical Essays

“Think you're escaping and run into yourself. Longest way round is the shortest way home.”

― James Joyce, Ulysses

“While we loved each other we didn't need words to make ourselves understood.”

― Albert Camus, The Plague

“For the first time in his life, a teacher was pointing out things that Ender had not already seen for himself. For the first time, Ender had found a living mind he could admire.”

― Orson Scott Card, Ender's Game

“Oz had not kept the promise he made her, but he had done his best, so she forgave him. As he said, he was a good man, even if he was a bad Wizard.”

― L. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

“I swear, gentlemen, that to be too conscious is an illness—a real thorough-going illness.”

― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Notes from Underground

“For though the camomile, the more it is trodden on, the faster it grows, yet youth, the more it is wasted, the sooner it wears.”

― William Shakespeare, Henry IV

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