“on the surface, an intelligible lie; underneath, the unintelligible truth showing through.”

― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

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“Let every one have his own way, and we shall be always at peace.”

― Michel de Montaigne, The Essays of Michel de Montaigne

“Time is a drug. Too much of it kills you.”

― Terry Pratchett, Small Gods

“When we see a natural style, we are astonished and delighted; for we expected to see an author, and we find a man.”

― Blaise Pascal, Pensées

“The universe is merely a fleeting idea in God’s mind—a pretty uncomfortable thought, particularly if you’ve just made a down payment on a house.”

― Woody Allen, Getting Even

“The highest flights of charity, devotion, trust, patience, bravery to which the wings of human nature have spread themselves have been flown for religious ideals.”

― William James, The Varieties of Religious Experience

“Thy resolution may fluctuate on the wild and changeful billows of human opinion, but mine is anchored on the Rock of Ages.”

― Walter Scott, Ivanhoe

“I can't help detesting my relations. I suppose it comes from the fact that none of us can stand other people having the same faults as ourselves.”

― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

“It is now some years since I detected how many were the false beliefs that I had from my earliest youth admitted as true, and how doubtful was everything I had since constructed on this basis”

― René Descartes, Meditations on First Philosophy

“I know that nothing is impossible for pure love.”

― Mahatma Gandhi, The Story of my Experiments with Truth

“Trusting no man as his friend, he could not recognize his enemy when the latter actually appeared.”

― Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter

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