“Books are like seeds. They can lie dormant for centuries and then flower in the most unpromising soil.”

― Carl Sagan, Cosmos

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“What do men know about women's martyrdoms? We should go mad had we to endure the hundredth part of those daily pains which are meekly borne by many women.”

― William Makepeace Thackeray, Vanity Fair

“Feelings are of four sorts: Sensations, Thoughts, Emotions, and Volitions. What are called Perceptions are merely a particular case of Belief, and Belief is a kind of thought. Actions are merely volitions followed by an effect.”

― John Stuart Mill, A System Of Logic

“Scarcely any question arises in the United States which does not become, sooner or later, a subject of judicial debate; hence all parties are obliged to borrow the ideas, and even the language, usual in judicial proceedings in their daily...”

― Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America

“Not that we were incompatible: we just had nothing to talk about.”

― Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood

“Only fools want to be great.”

― T. H. White, The Once and Future King

“Work without love is slavery.”

― Mother Teresa, Where There Is Love

“All the world's a stage,And all the men and women merely players:They have their exits and their entrances;And one man in his time plays many parts,His acts being seven ages.”

― William Shakespeare, As You Like It

“Men who love wisdom should acquaint themselves with a great many particulars.”

― Heraclitus, On Nature

“Answering to this, all religions promise a reward beyond life, in eternity, for excellences of the will or heart, but none for excellences of the head or understanding.”

― Arthur Schopenhauer, The World as Will and Representation

“Love is not loveWhich alters when it alteration finds,Or bends with the remover to remove:O no! it is an ever-fixed markThat looks on tempests and is never shaken;It is the star to every wandering bark,Whose worth's unknown, although...”

― William Shakespeare, Shakespeare's Sonnets

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