“Desire is appetite with consciousness thereof.”

― Baruch Spinoza, Ethics

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“To lose confidence in one’s body is to lose confidence in one’s self.”

― Simone de Beauvoir, The Second Sex

“The fundamental threat to freedom is power to coerce, be it in the hands of a monarch, a dictator, an oligarchy, or a momentary majority.”

― Milton Friedman, Capitalism and Freedom

“I hate this life of the fashionable world, always ordered, measured, ruled, like our music-paper. What I have always wished for, desired, and coveted, is the life of an artist, free and independent, relying only on my own resources, and...”

― Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo

“Undoubtedly philosophers are in the right, when they tell us that nothing is great or little otherwise than by comparison.”

― Jonathan Swift, Gulliver's Travels

“It's a free country. Well, try to get some freedom to do. Fella says you're jus' as free as you got jack to pay for it.”

― John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath

“it's better to look at the sky than live there.”

― Truman Capote, Breakfast at Tiffany's

“We are at the end of all our troubles, and at the beginning of happiness.”

― Voltaire, Candide

“The very substance of the ambitious is merely the shadow of a dream.”

― William Shakespeare, Hamlet

“the only truly serious questions are ones that even a child can formulate.”

― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

“I have been so overwhelmed by the many storms that have broken over my head, that I am become passive in the hands of the Almighty, like a sparrow in the talons of an eagle. I live, because it is not ordained for me to die.”

― Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo

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