“For just as faith teaches us that the supreme felicity of the other life consists only in this contemplation of the Divine Majesty, so we continue to learn by experience that a similar meditation, though incomparably less perfect, causes us to...”

― René Descartes, Meditations on First Philosophy

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“His beauty shall in these black lines be seen, and they shall live, and he in them still green.”

― William Shakespeare, Shakespeare's Sonnets

“it is absurd to have a hard and fast rule about what one should read and what one shouldn't. More than half of modern culture depends on what one shouldn't read.”

― Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest

“The last thing I ever wanted was to be alive when the three most powerful people on the whole planet would be named Bush, Dick and Colon.”

― Kurt Vonnegut, A Man Without a Country

“It should never be forgotten that what we call 'catastrophes,' are, in relation to the earth, changes, the equivalents of which would be well represented by the development of a few pimples, or the scratch of a pin, on a man's head.”

― Thomas Henry Huxley, The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century

“It's never the wrong time to call on Toad. Early or late he's always the same fellow. Always good-tempered, always glad to see you, always sorry when you go!”

― Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows

“I gave him my heart, and he took and pinched it to death, and flung it back to me. People feel with their hearts, Ellen: and since he has destroyed mine, I have not power to feel for him”

― Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

“I am lonely, sometimes, but I dare say it's good for me”

― Louisa May Alcott, Little Women

“I could not be happy with a man whose taste did not in every point coincide with my own. He must enter into all my feelings; the same books, the same music must charm us both.”

― Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility

“But, tears were not the things to find their way to Mr. Bumble's soul; his heart was waterproof.”

― Charles Dickens, Oliver Twist

“Food and fire, protection and companionship, were some of the things he received from the god. In return, he guarded the god's property, defended his body, worked for him, and obeyed him.”

― Jack London, White Fang

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