“That which in mean men we entitle patience is pale cold cowardice in noble breasts.”

― William Shakespeare, Richard II

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“We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial elements . . . profoundly depend on science and technology. We have also arranged things so that almost no one understands science and technology. This is a prescription for disaster.”

― Carl Sagan, The Demon-Haunted World

“Would it hurt to die? All those times he had thought that it was about to happen and escaped, he had never really thought of the thing itself: His will to live had always been so much stronger than his fear of death.”

― J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

“Be great in act, as you have been in thought;”

― William Shakespeare, King John

“Silence is not always tact and it is tact that is golden, not silence.”

― Samuel Butler, The Note-Books of Samuel Butler

“Now in many cases—too many cases—the activity of the immature human being is simply played upon to secure habits which are useful. He is trained like an animal rather than educated like a human being.”

― John Dewey, Democracy and Education

“You will never be able to escape from your heart. So it's better to listen to what it has to say.”

― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist

“We know little, but that we must trust in what is difficult is a certainty that will never abandon us; it is good to be solitary, for solitude is difficult; that something is difficult must be one more reason for us to do it.”

― Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet

“Fear urged him to go back, but growth drove him on.”

― Jack London, White Fang

“People. You must love people. Men are admirable. I want to vomit—and suddenly, there it is: the Nausea.”

― Jean-Paul Sartre, Nausea

“No iron chain, or outward force of any kind, could ever compel the soul of a man to believe or to disbelieve: it is his own indefeasible light, that judgment of his; he will reign, and believe there, by the grace of God alone!”

― Thomas Carlyle, On Heroes

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