“I'm not interested in the happiness of all men, but only in the happiness of each.”

― Boris Vian, Froth on the Daydream

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“You can be sure of succeeding in your attacks if you only attack places which are undefended. You can ensure the safety of your defense if you only hold positions that cannot be attacked.”

― Sun Tzu, The Art of War

“Tereza knew what happens during the moment love is born: the woman cannot resist the voice calling forth her terrified soul; the man cannot resist the woman whose soul thus responds to his voice.”

― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

“When we find out an idea by whose intervention we discover the connexion of two others, this is a revelation from God to us by the voice of reason: for we then come to know a truth that we did not know before.”

― John Locke, An Essay Concerning Human Understanding

“The genuine realist, if he is an unbeliever, will always find strength and ability to disbelieve in the miraculous, and if he is confronted with a miracle as an irrefutable fact he would rather disbelieve his own senses than admit the fact.”

― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Brothers Karamazov

“We were eighteen and had begun to love life and the world; and we had to shoot it to pieces.”

― Erich Maria Remarque, All Quiet on the Western Front

“All the elegancies and outward charms of life were delightful, if only they could be used as the means to some end. As an end themselves they were nothing.”

― Anthony Trollope, Phineas Redux

“Pangloss most cruelly deceived me when he said that everything in the world is for the best.”

― Voltaire, Candide

“The life of Man is a long march through the night, surrounded by invisible foes, tortured by weariness and pain, towards a goal that few can hope to reach, and where none may tarry long.”

― Bertrand Russell, Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays

“No one is ever satisfied where he is”

― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince

“I should like to know what well-constituted mind, merely because it is transitory, dislikes roast beef?”

― William Makepeace Thackeray, Vanity Fair

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