“In truth, it is not want, but rather abundance, that creates avarice.”

― Michel de Montaigne, The Essays of Michel de Montaigne

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“Life could be horrible in the wrong trouser of Time.”

― Terry Pratchett, Guards! Guards!

“I beg you would not put it into Lizzy's head to be vexed by his ill-treatment, for he is such a disagreeable man, that it would be quite a misfortune to be liked by him.”

― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

“The object of power is power.”

― George Orwell, 1984

“He saw that nothing was good and nothing was evil; things were merely adapted to an end.”

― W. Somerset Maugham, Of Human Bondage

“it is by no means useless to travel, if a man wants to see something new.”

― Jules Verne, Around the World in 80 Days

“There are chance meetings with strangers that interest us from the first moment, before a word is spoken.”

― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment

“We men of study, whose heads are in our books, have need to be straitly looked after! We dream in our waking moments, and walk in our sleep.”

― Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter

“If we subject the content of the dream to analysis, we become aware that the dream fear is no more justified by the dream content than the fear in a phobia is justified by the idea upon which the phobia depends.”

― Sigmund Freud, The Interpretation of Dreams

“When you have seen as much of life as I have, you will not underestimate the power of obsessive love.”

― J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

“Not being able to govern events, I govern myself, and apply myself to them, if they will not apply themselves to me.”

― Michel de Montaigne, The Essays of Michel de Montaigne

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