“the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time”

― William Faulkner, As I Lay Dying

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“We cannot always assure the future of our friends; we have a better chance of assuring our future if we remember who our friends are.”

― Henry Kissinger, White House Years

“Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is always from the noblest motives.”

― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

“She couldn’t be on his wavelength all the time. That’s all. When you could recognize that and deal with it, you were on your way to an adult relationship.”

― Stephen King, The Stand

“When we find out an idea by whose intervention we discover the connexion of two others, this is a revelation from God to us by the voice of reason: for we then come to know a truth that we did not know before.”

― John Locke, An Essay Concerning Human Understanding

“Histories make men wise; poets witty; the mathematics subtile; natural philosophy deep; moral grave; logic and rhetoric able to contend.”

― Francis Bacon, The Essays of Francis Bacon

“man is something that is to be surpassed.”

― Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra

“even if you appear to be somebody important to others, distrust yourself.”

― Epictetus, Enchiridion

“The silence depressed me. It wasn't the silence of silence. It was my own silence.”

― Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar

“I don't have much in the way of money or worldly possessions, I'm not beautiful, intelligent or clever, but I'm happy, and I intend to stay that way! I was born happy, I love people, I have a trusting nature, and I'd like everyone else to be...”

― Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl

“let us step out into the night and pursue that flighty temptress, adventure.”

― J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

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