“Ah, no, he did not want May to have that kind of innocence, the innocence that seals the mind against imagination and the heart against experience!”

― Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence

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“Philosophy, though unable to tell us with certainty what is the true answer to the doubts which it raises, is able to suggest many possibilities which enlarge our thoughts and free them from the tyranny of custom.”

― Bertrand Russell, The Problems of Philosophy

“Throughout my business life I have always tried to keep on top of costs and protect the downside risk as much as possible. The Virgin Group has survived only because we have always kept tight control of our cash. But, likewise, I also know that...”

― Richard Branson, Losing My Virginity

“people living alone get used to loneliness.”

― F. Scott Fitzgerald, Tender Is the Night

“Imagine all contradictions, all possible incompatibilities—you will find them in the government, in the law-courts, in the churches, in the public shows of this droll nation.”

― Voltaire, Candide

“Such is life; and we are but as grass that is cut down, and put into the oven and baked.”

― Jerome K. Jerome, Three Men in a Boat

“It surprised him that life should be going on in the old way when his own reactions to it had so completely changed.”

― Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence

“Love is always patient and kind. It is never jealous. Love is never boastful or conceited. It is never rude or selfish. It does not take offense and is not resentful. Love takes no pleasure in other people’s sins, but delights in the truth. It...”

― Nicholas Sparks, A Walk to Remember

“Why didn't you tell me there was danger in men-folk? Why didn't you warn me? Ladies know what to fend hands against, because they read novels that tell them of these tricks; but I never had the chance o' learning in that way, and you did not help me!”

― Thomas Hardy, Tess of the d'Urbervilles

“The logical picture of the facts is the thought.”

― Ludwig Wittgenstein, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus

“It was a lonely life to lead, for I had nothing to think of, having been made such a little while before.”

― L. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

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