“Rather do I fear to lose truth by this pretension to possess it already wholly.”

― William James, The Varieties of Religious Experience

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“Some cynical Frenchman has said that there are two parties to a love-transaction: the one who loves and the other who condescends to be so treated.”

― William Makepeace Thackeray, Vanity Fair

“the typical modern man desires to get with it is more money, with a view to ostentation, splendour, and the outshining of those who have hitherto been his equals.”

― Bertrand Russell, The Conquest of Happiness

“Nothing so likely to make a man's fortune as virtue.”

― Benjamin Franklin, The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

“There are no safe paths in this part of the world. Remember you are over the Edge of the Wild now, and in for all sorts of fun wherever you go.”

― J. R. R. Tolkien, The Hobbit

“But love is a strange master, and human nature is still stranger, so she asked her question.”

― Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes

“My dear Watson, you were born to be a man of action. Your instinct is always to do something energetic.”

― Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles

“Many such experiments taught me that the real seat of taste was not the tongue but the mind.”

― Mahatma Gandhi, The Story of my Experiments with Truth

“Trout, incidentally, had written a book about a money tree. It had twenty-dollar bills for leaves. Its flowers were government bonds. Its fruit was diamonds. It attracted human beings who killed each other around the roots and made very good...”

― Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five

“one reason I have always detested religion is its sly tendency to insinuate the idea that the universe is designed with 'you' in mind or, even worse, that there is a divine plan into which one fits whether one knows it or not. This kind of...”

― Christopher Hitchens, Hitch-22

“But dost thou love Life, then do not squander Time, for that's the stuff Life is made of, as Poor Richard says.”

― Benjamin Franklin, The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

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