“The property of power is to protect.”

― Blaise Pascal, Pensées

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“If you can't beat it or corrupt it, you pretend it was your idea in the first place.”

― Terry Pratchett, Guards! Guards!

“whatever happens to your body, your soul will survive, untouched”

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

“Adieu to disappointment and spleen. What are young men to rocks and mountains?”

― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

“There needs not a great soul to make a hero; there needs a god-created soul which will be true to its origin; that will be a great soul!”

― Thomas Carlyle, On Heroes

“I learned that the world has a soul, and that whoever understands that soul can also understand the language of things.”

― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist

“Let us eat and drink neither forgetting nor remembering death unduly. The Lord hath mercy on whom he will have mercy and the less we think about it the better.”

― Samuel Butler, The Note-Books of Samuel Butler

“When one fib becomes due as it were, you must forge another to take up the old acceptance; and so the stock of your lies in circulation inevitably multiplies, and the danger of detection increases every day.”

― William Makepeace Thackeray, Vanity Fair

“Deficiency in judgement is properly that which is called stupidity; and for such a failing we know no remedy.”

― Immanuel Kant, Critique of Pure Reason

“In a society run by terror, no statements whatsoever can be taken seriously. They are all forced, and it is the duty of every honest man to ignore them.”

― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

“He did not say that because he knew that if you said a good thing it might not happen.”

― Ernest Hemingway, The Old Man and the Sea

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