“I fear those big words . . . which make us so unhappy.”

― James Joyce, Ulysses

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“Wars produce many stories of fiction, some of which are told until they are believed to be true.”

― Ulysses S. Grant, Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant

“Some men, under the pressure of incarceration, showed true mettle, while others revealed themselves as less than what they had appeared to be.”

― Nelson Mandela, Long Walk to Freedom

“There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart”

― Jane Austen, Emma

“Will and understanding are one and the same.”

― Baruch Spinoza, Ethics

“I am sufficiently proud of my knowing something to be modest about my not knowing all”

― Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita

“I am surrounded by flatterers and fools. It can drive a man to madness, Ned. Half of them don’t dare tell me the truth, and the other half can’t find it.”

― George R. R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

“A philosopher is recognised by the fact that he shuns three brilliant and noisy things— fame, princes, and women: which is not to say that they do not come to him.”

― Friedrich Nietzsche, On the Genealogy of Morality

“I felt like I might as well have been living in another part of the solar system.”

― Bob Dylan, Chronicles

“If her life were a simple rosary of hours, her life simple and strange as a bird's life, gay in the morning, restless all day, tired at sundown? Her heart simple and wilful as a bird's heart?”

― James Joyce, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

“You know, there are two good things in life, freedom of thought and freedom of action.”

― W. Somerset Maugham, Of Human Bondage

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