“Happy as a clam, is what my mother says for happy. I am happy as a clam: hard-shelled, firmly closed.”

― Margaret Atwood, Cat's Eye

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“It is a terrible thing to be happy! How content one is! How all-sufficient one finds it! How, being in possession of the false object of life, happiness, one forgets the true object, duty!”

― Victor Hugo, Les Misérables

“It is far better to endure patiently a smart which nobody feels but yourself, than to commit a hasty action whose evil consequences will extend to all connected with you; and besides, the Bible bids us return good for evil.”

― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

“In all cases positive palaeontological evidence may be implicitly trusted; negative evidence is worthless, as experience has so often shown.”

― Charles Darwin, On The Origin of Species

“There are really four dimensions, three which we call the three planes of Space, and a fourth, Time.”

― H. G. Wells, The Time Machine

“When I am king, they shall not have bread and shelter only, but also teachings out of books; for a full belly is little worth where the mind is starved”

― Mark Twain, The Prince and the Pauper

“Love blurs your vision; but after it recedes, you can see more clearly than ever. It’s like the tide going out, revealing what ever’s been thrown away and sunk: broken bottles, old gloves, rusting pop cans, nibbled fishbodies, bones. This is...”

― Margaret Atwood, Cat's Eye

“a man is the sum of his misfortunes. One day you'd think misfortune would get tired, but then time is your misfortune”

― William Faulkner, The Sound and the Fury

“No matter how explicit the pledge, people will turn and twist the text to suit their own purposes.”

― Mahatma Gandhi, The Story of my Experiments with Truth

“The wise man thinks about his troubles only when there is some purpose in doing so; at other times he thinks about other things, or, if it is night, about nothing at all.”

― Bertrand Russell, The Conquest of Happiness

“Let nature take its course, and your tools will strike at the right moment.”

― Bruce Lee, Tao of Jeet Kune Do

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