“Therefore it is that man dies in despair while the Spirit dies in ecstasy.”

― Honoré de Balzac, Séraphîta

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“Would it hurt to die? All those times he had thought that it was about to happen and escaped, he had never really thought of the thing itself: His will to live had always been so much stronger than his fear of death.”

― J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

“The purpose of argument is to change the nature of truth.”

― Frank Herbert, Children of Dune

“if there is no communal feeling between you and other people, try to be near to things — they will not abandon you.”

― Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet

“Stupidity and wisdom meet in the same centre of sentiment and resolution, in the suffering of human accidents.”

― Michel de Montaigne, The Essays of Michel de Montaigne

“So long as they continued to work and breed, their other activities were without importance. Left to themselves, like cattle turned loose upon the plains of Argentina, they had reverted to a style of life that appeared to be natural to them, a...”

― George Orwell, 1984

“Tom appeared on the sidewalk with a bucket of whitewash and a long-handled brush. He surveyed the fence, and all gladness left him and a deep melancholy settled down upon his spirit. Thirty yards of board fence nine feet high. Life to him seemed...”

― Mark Twain, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

“It is not difficult to be alone if you are poor and a failure. An artist is always alone—if he is an artist. No, what the artist needs is loneliness.”

― Henry Miller, Tropic of Cancer

“Graham held that price is what you pay and value is what you get.”

― Warren Buffett, The Essays of Warren Buffett

“I would not wish to be hasty in censuring anyone; but I always speak what I think.”

― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

“But I believe in true love, you know? I don’t believe that everybody gets to keep their eyes or not get sick or whatever, but everybody should have true love, and it should last at least as long as your life does.”

― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

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