“Mystery is never more than a mirage; it vanishes as soon as one tries to approach it.”

― Simone de Beauvoir, The Second Sex

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“learning does not consist only of knowing what we must or we can do, but also of knowing what we could do and perhaps should not do.”

― Umberto Eco, The Name of the Rose

“I want you always to remember me. Will you remember that I existed, and that I stood next to you here like this?”

― Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood

“Of all hatreds that the world produces, a wife's hatred for her husband, when she does hate him, is the strongest.”

― Anthony Trollope, Phineas Redux

“What good is religion if it collapses under calamity? Think of what earthquakes and floods, wars and volcanoes, have done before to men! Did you think God had exempted Weybridge? He is not an insurance agent.”

― H. G. Wells, The War of the Worlds

“It is only in his work that an artist can find reality and satisfaction, for the actual world is less intense than the world of his invention and consequently his life, without recours to violent disorder, does not seem very substantial.”

― Tennessee Williams, The Glass Menagerie

“What we call morality is merely a desperate enterprise, a forlorn hope, on the part of our fellow creatures to reverse the order of the universe, which is strife and murder, the blind interplay of hostile forces.”

― Anatole France, The Gods Are Athirst

“Towards thee I roll, thou all-destroying but unconquering whale; to the last I grapple with thee; from hell's heart I stab at thee; for hate's sake I spit my last breath at thee.”

― Herman Melville, Moby-Dick

“Touch comes before sight, before speech. It is the first language and the last, and it always tells the truth.”

― Margaret Atwood, The Blind Assassin

“there is not a single one of those books which does not contradict some other book; so that by the time one has read them all one does not know what to think about anything.”

― Anatole France, The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard

“We are advocates of the abolition of war, we do not want war; but war can only be abolished through war, and in order to get rid of the gun it is necessary to take up the gun.”

― Mao Zedong, Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung

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