“Anything we want, we're trained to want.”

― Chuck Palahniuk, Invisible Monsters

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“Because you simply cannot draw these things out forever. At some point, you just pull off the Band-Aid and it hurts, but then it's over and you're relieved.”

― John Green, Looking for Alaska

“Wherefore, security being the true design and end of government, it unanswerably follows, that whatever form thereof appears most likely to ensure it to us, with the least expense and greatest benefit, is preferable to all others.”

― Thomas Paine, Common Sense

“My soul is impatient with itself, as with a bothersome child; its restlessness keeps growing and is forever the same. Everything interests me, but nothing holds me. I attend to everything, dreaming all the while.”

― Fernando Pessoa, The Book of Disquiet

“Almost everyone is obsessed with leaving a mark upon the world.”

― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

“I knew I had fallen in love with Lolita forever; but I also knew she would not be forever Lolita.”

― Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita

“After days and nights of incredible labour and fatigue, I succeeded in discovering the cause of generation and life; nay, more, I became myself capable of bestowing animation upon lifeless matter.”

― Mary Shelley, Frankenstein

“Our age is the age of criticism, to which everything must be subjected. The sacredness of religion, and the authority of legislation, are by many regarded as grounds of exemption from the examination of this tribunal.”

― Immanuel Kant, Critique of Pure Reason

“Dreams are never concerned with trivialities; we do not allow our sleep to be disturbed by trifles.”

― Sigmund Freud, The Interpretation of Dreams

“The future, good or ill, was not forgotten, but ceased to have any power over the present. Health and hope grew strong in them, and they were content with each good day as it came, taking pleasure in every meal, and in every word and song.”

― J. R. R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

“I adore simple pleasures. They are the last refuge of the complex.”

― Oscar Wilde, A Woman of No Importance

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