“The breaking of so great a thing should make a greater crack: the round world should have shook lions into civil streets, and citizens to their dens.”

― William Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra

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“In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit. Not a nasty, dirty, wet hole, filled with the ends of worms and an oozy smell, nor yet a dry, bare, sandy hole with nothing in it to sit down on or to eat: it was a hobbit-hole, and that means comfort.”

― J. R. R. Tolkien, The Hobbit

“It is the mark of a great man that he puts to flight all ordinary calculations. He is at once sublime and touching, childlike and of the race of giants.”

― Honoré de Balzac, Letters of Two Brides

“The position now taken by the Government is absolutely destructive of legitimate business, because they outline no rule of conduct for business of any magnitude.”

― Theodore Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt; an Autobiography

“Men are not corrupted by the exercise of power or debased by the habit of obedience, but by the exercise of a power which they believe to be illegal and by obedience to a rule which they consider to be usurped and oppressive.”

― Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America

“As yet hath his knowledge not learned to smile, and to be without jealousy; as yet hath his gushing passion not become calm in beauty.”

― Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra

“One can't judge till one's forty; before that we're too eager, too hard, too cruel, and in addition much too ignorant.”

― Henry James, The Portrait of a Lady

“He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind.”

― Leonardo da Vinci, The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci

“People are all over the world telling their one dramatic story and how their life has turned into getting over this one event. Now their lives are more about the past than their future.”

― Chuck Palahniuk, Invisible Monsters

“And I pray thee now tell me, for which of my bad parts didst thou first fall in love with me?”

― William Shakespeare, Much Ado About Nothing

“If, for example, you come at four o'clock in the afternoon, then at three o'clock I shall begin to be happy.”

― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince

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