“in the long run . . . success will follow you precisely because you had forgotten to think of it.”

― Viktor E. Frankl, Man's Search for Meaning

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“Now he had recognized himself as a dead man it became important to stay alive as long as possible.”

― George Orwell, 1984

“silence at the proper season is wisdom, and better than any speech.”

― Plutarch, Moralia

“Mostly you are what they think you are.”

― Neil Gaiman, American Gods

“Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation.”

― Oscar Wilde, A Woman of No Importance

“I didn't know what it meant to love another person.”

― Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood

“human beings are not born once and for all on the day their mothers give birth to them, but . . . life obliges them over and over again to give birth to themselves.”

― Gabriel García Márquez, Love in the Time of Cholera

“Such is the influence of custom, that, where it is strongest, it not only covers our natural ignorance, but even conceals itself, and seems not to take place, merely because it is found in the highest degree.”

― David Hume, An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding

“Such a visage, joined to the brawny form of the holy man, spoke rather of sirloins and haunches, than of pease and pulse.”

― Walter Scott, Ivanhoe

“There was only one creature in the world that could concentrate for him all the brightness and meaning of life. It was she.”

― Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina

“Do you know . . . why swallows build in the eaves of houses? It is to listen to the stories.”

― J. M. Barrie, Peter Pan

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