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“He who despairs is in the wrong.”

― Victor Hugo, Les Misérables

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“Suffering . . . Doing wrong and having wrong things happen to you. That's the problem.”

― John Green, Looking for Alaska

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“Hence it is necessary for a prince wishing to hold his own to know how to do wrong, and to make use of it or not according to necessity.”

― Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince

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“It may be thou art right: Unnatural silence signifies no good.”

― Sophocles, Antigone

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“why so often the coarse appropriates the finer thus, the wrong man the woman, the wrong woman the man, many thousand years of analytical philosophy have failed to explain to our sense of order.”

― Thomas Hardy, Tess of the d'Urbervilles

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“Everybody winds up kissing the wrong person good-night.”

― Andy Warhol, The Philosophy of Andy Warhol

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“Very simple was my explanation, and plausible enough—as most wrong theories are!”

― H. G. Wells, The Time Machine

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“Ignorance is preferable to error; and he is less remote from the truth who believes nothing, than he who believes what is wrong.”

― Thomas Jefferson, Notes on the State of Virginia

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“If I could not be persuaded into doing what I thought wrong, I never will be tricked into it.”

― Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey

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“We may then lay down this rule of friendship—neither ask nor consent to do what is wrong.”

― Marcus Tullius Cicero, On Friendship

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