“the shameless vanity of utter fools can so strongly determine the fate of others.”

― Philip Roth, The Plot Against America

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“All the variety, all the charm, all the beauty of life is made up of light and shadow.”

― Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina

“Oh, if the kind hearts only had fat purses, how much better things would go!”

― Victor Hugo, Les Misérables

“The way up and the way down are one and the same.”

― Heraclitus, On Nature

“And he sang to them, now in the elven-tongue, now in the speech of the West, until their hearts, wounded with sweet words, overflowed, and their joy was like swords, and they passed in thought out to regions where pain and delight flow together...”

― J. R. R. Tolkien, The Return of the King

“Adventures are all very well in their place . . . but there's a lot to be said for regular meals and freedom from pain.”

― Neil Gaiman, Stardust

“The goal isn’t to live forever, the goal is to create something that will.”

― Chuck Palahniuk, Diary

“As with the Christian religion, the worst advertisement for Socialism is its adherents.”

― George Orwell, The Road to Wigan Pier

“She was scared, sure. But more importantly, maybe she'd been scared of being paralyzed by fear again.”

― John Green, Looking for Alaska

“It was the masterful and incommunicable wisdom of eternity laughing at the futility of life and the effort of life. It was the Wild, the savage, frozen-hearted Northland Wild.”

― Jack London, White Fang

“If all else perished, and he remained, I should still continue to be; and if all else remained, and he were annihilated, the universe would turn to a mighty stranger”

― Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

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