“events only become experiences through the interest that we take in them: if they do not interest us, we are making nothing of them.”

― Bertrand Russell, The Conquest of Happiness

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“But that's the price we have to pay for stability. You've got to choose between happiness and what people used to call high art. We've sacrificed the high art.”

― Aldous Huxley, Brave New World

“There is an element in friendship which doubles its charm and renders it indissoluble—a sense of certainty which is lacking in love.”

― Honoré de Balzac, Lost Illusions

“Men will not accept truth at the hands of their enemies, and truth is seldom offered to them by their friends: for this reason I have spoken it.”

― Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America

“Men were indeed more foolish and more cruel than the beasts of the jungle! How fortunate was he who lived in the peace and security of the great forest!”

― Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes

“It is only shallow people who do not judge by appearances. The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible....”

― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

“If you were asked to prove that two and two made four, you might find some difficulty, and yet you are quite sure of the fact.”

― Arthur Conan Doyle, A Study in Scarlet

“I am never merry when I hear sweet music.”

― William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice

“You women have a way of understanding without thinking. Woman was created out of God's own fancy. Man, He had to hammer into shape.”

― Rabindranath Tagore, The Home and the World

“Your base level of pleasure is determined by how you view your whole life.”

― Oprah Winfrey, What I Know For Sure

“Nevertheless, it is possible for anyone, who has familiarised himself with the operations of science in one department, to comprehend the significance, and even to form a general estimate of the value, of the achievements of specialists in other...”

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

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