“Pleasure and action make the hours seem short.”

― William Shakespeare, Othello

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“When I see the blindness and the wretchedness of man, when I regard the whole silent universe, and man without light, left to himself, and, as it were, lost in this corner of the universe, without knowing who has put him there, what he has come...”

― Blaise Pascal, Pensées

“And so, my fellow Americans... ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.”

― John F. Kennedy, Inaugural Address

“I need to be alone. I need to ponder my shame and my despair in seclusion; I need the sunshine and the paving stones of the streets without companions, without conversation, face to face with myself, with only the music of my heart for company.”

― Henry Miller, Tropic of Cancer

“Beauty within itself should not be wasted: Fair flowers that are not gather'd in their prime Rot and consume themselves in little time.”

― William Shakespeare, Venus and Adonis

“Maybe a specialist is only a coward, afraid to look out of his little cage.”

― John Steinbeck, East of Eden

“When a man Reasoneth, hee does nothing els but conceive a summe totall, from Addition of parcels; or conceive a Remainder, from Substraction of one summe from another”

― Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan

“First . . . your parents, they give you your life, but then they try to give you their life.”

― Chuck Palahniuk, Invisible Monsters

“Henrietta was a literary woman, and the great advantage of being a literary woman was that you could go everywhere and do everything.”

― Henry James, The Portrait of a Lady

“The moment we recognize that the self is not something ready-made, but something in continuous formation through choice of action, the whole situation clears up.”

― John Dewey, Democracy and Education

“Do you know how a man makes his way here? By brilliant genius or by skilful corruption. You must either cut your way through these masses of men like a cannon ball, or steal among them like a plague.”

― Honoré de Balzac, Father Goriot

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