“The awful thing is that beauty is mysterious as well as terrible. God and the devil are fighting there and the battlefield is the heart of man.”

― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Brothers Karamazov

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“It is more likely . . . mankind have a little corrupted nature, for they were not born wolves, and they have become wolves; God has given them neither cannon of four-and-twenty pounders, nor bayonets”

― Voltaire, Candide

“He was a killer, a thing that preyed, living on the things that lived, unaided, alone, by virtue of his own strength and prowess, surviving triumphantly in a hostile environment where only the strong survived.”

― Jack London, The Call of the Wild

“Tis pity bounty had not eyes behind, that man might ne'er be wretched for his mind.”

― William Shakespeare, Timon of Athens

“All the privilege I claim for my own sex . . . is that of loving longest, when existence or when hope is gone.”

― Jane Austen, Persuasion

“Packing the basket was not quite such pleasant work as unpacking the basket. It never is.”

― Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows

“The ideas so far produced are insufficient for the interpretation of the dream.”

― Sigmund Freud, The Interpretation of Dreams

“Mankind was my business. The common welfare was my business; charity, mercy, forbearance, and benevolence, were, all, my business. The dealings of my trade were but a drop of water in the comprehensive ocean of my business!”

― Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol

“man is something that is to be surpassed.”

― Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra

“My argument against God was that the universe seemed so cruel and unjust. But how had I got this idea of just and unjust? A man does not call a line crooked unless he has some idea of a straight line. What was I comparing this universe with when...”

― C. S. Lewis, Mere Christianity

“every one strives to keep his individuality as apart as possible, wishes to secure the greatest possible fullness of life for himself; but meantime all his efforts result not in attaining fullness of life but self-destruction, for instead of...”

― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Brothers Karamazov

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