“A good phrase, however, seems to me to have an independent existence. Yet I think it is likely that the best are made in solitude.”

― Virginia Woolf, The Waves

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“Yet it cannot be called talent to slay fellow-citizens, to deceive friends, to be without faith, without mercy, without religion; such methods may gain empire, but not glory.”

― Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince

“Never did he fail to respond savagely to the chatter of the squirrel he had first met on the blasted pine.”

― Jack London, White Fang

“In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.”

― Douglas Adams, The Restaurant at the End of the Universe

“It's difficult in times like these: ideals, dreams and cherished hopes rise within us, only to be crushed by grim reality.”

― Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl

“Give me priests who are fat and corrupt and cynical . . . the sort who like to sit on soft satin cushions, nibble sweetmeats, and diddle little boys. It’s the ones who believe in gods who make the trouble.”

― George R. R. Martin, A Dance with Dragons

“Every successful man is more or less a selfish man.”

― Thomas Hardy, Jude the Obscure

“It seems, in fact, as though the second half of a man's life is usually made up of nothing but the habits he has accumulated during the first half.”

― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Demons

“Insanity in individuals is something rare—but in groups, parties, nations, and epochs it is the rule.”

― Friedrich Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil

“They give the pupils something to do, not something to learn; and the doing is of such a nature as to demand thinking, or the intentional noting of connections; learning naturally results.”

― John Dewey, Democracy and Education

“What I most loved after you, Mercedes, was myself, my dignity, and that strength which rendered me superior to other men; that strength was my life.”

― Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo

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