“I was a young man who attempted to make up for his ignorance with militancy.”

― Nelson Mandela, Long Walk to Freedom

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“What greater thing is there for two human souls than to feel that they are joined for life—to strengthen each other in all labour, to rest on each other in all sorrow, to minister to each other in all pain, to be one with each other in silent...”

― George Eliot, Adam Bede

“Reserving judgments is a matter of infinite hope.”

― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

“The love of battle is the food upon which we live—the dust of the 'melee' is the breath of our nostrils! We live not—we wish not to live—longer than while we are victorious and renowned—Such, maiden, are the laws of chivalry to which we...”

― Walter Scott, Ivanhoe

“If you dare nothing, then when the day is over, nothing is all you will have gained.”

― Neil Gaiman, The Graveyard Book

“I don't know, sometimes I think I've got this hard kernel in my heart, and nothing much can get inside it. I doubt if I can really love anybody.”

― Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood

“Philosophers, that give themselves airs of superior wisdom and sufficiency, have a hard task when they encounter persons of inquisitive dispositions, who push them from every corner to which they retreat, and who are sure at last to bring them to...”

― David Hume, An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding

“There were churches in that part of Ohio where treason was preached regularly, and where, to secure membership, hostility to the government, to the war and to the liberation of the slaves, was far more essential than a belief in the authenticity...”

― Ulysses S. Grant, Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant

“That is, what can we be sure we know, or sure that we know we knew it, if indeed it is at all knowable. Or have we simply forgotten it and are too embarrassed to say anything?”

― Woody Allen, Getting Even

“It didn't pay to trust another human being. Humans didn't have it, whatever it took.”

― Charles Bukowski, Ham on Rye

“Aim at Heaven and you will get earth 'thrown in': aim at earth and you will get neither.”

― C. S. Lewis, Mere Christianity

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