“it is noble to write as one thinks; this is the privilege of humanity.”

― Voltaire, Candide

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“Alice felt dreadfully puzzled. The Hatter's remark seemed to have no sort of meaning in it, and yet it was certainly English. 'I don't quite understand you,' she said, as politely as she could.”

― Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

“As he read, I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.”

― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

“Over the past few years I have consistently preached that nonviolence demands that the means we use must be as pure as the ends we seek. I have tried to make clear that it is wrong to use immoral means to attain moral ends. But now I must affirm...”

― Martin Luther King, Jr.

“love means renouncing strength”

― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

“Theology sits rouged at the window and courts its favor, offering to sell her charms to philosophy.”

― Søren Kierkegaard, Fear and Trembling

“There is a wisdom in this; beyond the rules of physic: a man's own observation, what he finds good of, and what he finds hurt of, is the best physic to preserve health.”

― Francis Bacon, The Essays of Francis Bacon

“Life did not intend to make us perfect. Whoever is perfect belongs in a museum.”

― Erich Maria Remarque, Arch of Triumph

“The singing of a man cast away upon a desolate island might be as appropriately considered as evidence of contentment and happiness, as the singing of a slave; the songs of the one and of the other are prompted by the same emotion.”

― Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

“Something else an academic education will do for you. If you go along with it any considerable distance, it'll begin to give you an idea what size mind you have.”

― J. D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye

“if you want men to behave well to you, you must be beastly to them; if you treat them decently they make you suffer for it.”

― W. Somerset Maugham, Of Human Bondage

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