“In fact, there's nothing that keeps its youth, So far as I know, but a tree and truth.”

― Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table

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“How can you frighten a man whose hunger is not only in his own cramped stomach but in the wretched bellies of his children? You can’t scare him—he has known a fear beyond every other.”

― John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath

“Is it true that when you love a woman you are never sure—never sure of her because you aren’t sure of yourself?”

― John Steinbeck, East of Eden

“In Tarzan's clever little mind many thoughts revolved, and back of these was his divine power of reason. If he could catch his fellow apes with his long arm of many grasses, why not Sabor, the lioness?”

― Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes

“Dogs do not have many advantages over people, but one of them is extremely important: euthanasia is not forbidden by law in their case; animals have the right to a merciful death.”

― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

“Above all, do not attempt to use science (I mean, the real sciences) as a defence against Christianity. They will positively encourage him to think about realities he can't touch and see.”

― C. S. Lewis, The Screwtape Letters

“There is, peradventure, no more manifest vanity than to write of it so vainly.”

― Michel de Montaigne, The Essays of Michel de Montaigne

“The universe seems neither benign nor hostile, merely indifferent to the concerns of such puny creatures as we.”

― Carl Sagan, Cosmos

“Thou know'st 'tis common, all that lives must die,Passing through nature to eternity.”

― William Shakespeare, Hamlet

“But weariness is a kind of madness. And there are times when the only feeling I have is one of mad revolt.”

― Albert Camus, The Plague

“Good-humor is a philosophic state of mind; it seems to say to Nature that we take her no more seriously than she takes us. I maintain that one should always talk of philosophy with a smile.”

― William James, The Varieties of Religious Experience

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