“For governing a country well there is nothing better than moderation.”

― Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

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“When you consider things like the stars, our affairs don't seem to matter very much, do they?”

― Virginia Woolf, Night and Day

“We are faced not with two separate crises, one environmental and the other social, but rather with one complex crisis which is both social and environmental.”

― Pope Francis, Laudato si'

“Mere reason is insufficient to convince us of its veracity: And whoever is moved by Faith to assent to it, is conscious of a continued miracle in his own person, which subverts all the principles of his understanding, and gives him a...”

― David Hume, An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding

“I saw myself sitting in the crotch of this fig tree, starving to death, just because I couldn't make up my mind which of the figs I would choose. I wanted each and every one of them, but choosing one meant losing all the rest, and, as I sat...”

― Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar

“Only I have no luck any more. But who knows? Maybe today. Every day is a new day. It is better to be lucky. But I would rather be exact. Then when luck comes you are ready.”

― Ernest Hemingway, The Old Man and the Sea

“I suppose a suicide who holds a pistol to his skull feels much the same wonder at what will come next as I felt then.”

― H. G. Wells, The Time Machine

“For man is the cruellest animal.”

― Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra

“Ah! by Jove! one’s duty is to feel what is great, cherish the beautiful, and not accept all the conventions of society with the ignominy that it imposes upon us.”

― Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary

“Don't be afraid! We won't make an author of you, while there's an honest trade to be learnt, or brick-making to turn to.”

― Charles Dickens, Oliver Twist

“what did thinking ever do for me, to what great place did thinking ever bring me? I think and think and think, I've thought myself out of happiness one million times, but never once into it.”

― Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud Incredibly Close

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