“But the British parliament fixes its own quorum: our former assemblies fixed their own quorum: and one precedent in favour of power is stronger than an hundred against it.”

― Thomas Jefferson, Notes on the State of Virginia

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“What is the meaning of life? That was all—a simple question; one that tended to close in on one with years. The great revelation had never come. The great revelation perhaps never did come. Instead there were little daily miracles,...”

― Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse

“He is taller by almost the breadth of my nail, than any of his court; which alone is enough to strike an awe into the beholders.”

― Jonathan Swift, Gulliver's Travels

“I never knew so young a body with so old a head.”

― William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice

“Even that has its reason; it is often better to be in chains than to be free.”

― Franz Kafka, The Trial

“I always channel my emotions into my work. That way I don't hurt anyone but myself.”

― Suzanne Collins, Catching Fire

“Even if there is only one possible unified theory, it is just a set of rules and equations. What is it that breathes fire into the equations and makes a universe for them to describe?”

― Stephen Hawking, A Brief History of Time

“Joy and grief were mingled in the cup; but there were no bitter tears: for even grief itself arose so softened, and clothed in such sweet and tender recollections, that it became a solemn pleasure, and lost all character of pain.”

― Charles Dickens, Oliver Twist

“I detest love lyrics. I think one of the causes of bad mental health in the United States is that people have been raised on love lyrics.”

― Frank Zappa, The Real Frank Zappa Book

“What is the Law of the Jungle? Strike first and then give tongue.”

― Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle Book

“What great cause would have been fought and won under the banner ‘I stand for consensus’?”

― Margaret Thatcher, The Downing Street Years

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