“When I am king, they shall not have bread and shelter only, but also teachings out of books; for a full belly is little worth where the mind is starved”

― Mark Twain, The Prince and the Pauper

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“Every major industrialized nation has A BEER (you can't be a Real Country unless you have A BEER and an airline—it helps if you have some kind of a football team, or some nuclear weapons, but at the very least you need A BEER).”

― Frank Zappa, The Real Frank Zappa Book

“Think not, is my eleventh commandment; and sleep when you can, is my twelfth”

― Herman Melville, Moby-Dick

“Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.”

― Winston Churchill, The Second World War

“Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that unless we love the truth, we cannot know it.”

― Blaise Pascal, Pensées

“courage is a kind of salvation.”

― Plato, The Republic

“A friend who cannot at a pinch remember a thing or two that never happened is as bad as one who does not know how to forget.”

― Samuel Butler, The Note-Books of Samuel Butler

“Here to-day, up and off to somewhere else to-morrow! Travel, change, interest, excitement! The whole world before you, and a horizon that's always changing!”

― Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows

“I rose too high, loved too hard, dared too much. I tried to grasp a star, overreached, and fell.”

― George R. R. Martin, A Dance with Dragons

“Hence, also, we are all innocent to begin with, and this merely means that neither we nor others know the evil of our own nature; it only appears with the motives, and only in time do the motives appear in knowledge.”

― Arthur Schopenhauer, The World as Will and Representation

“But I didn’t understand then. That I could hurt somebody so badly she would never recover. That a person can, just by living, damage another human being beyond repair.”

― Haruki Murakami, South of the Border

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