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“There are two races of men in this world but only these two: the race of the decent man and the race of the indecent man.”
Man's Search For Meaning • Viktor E Frankl“Could they be perpetrated without being known, in a country like this, where social and literary intercourse is on such a footing, where every man is surrounded by a neighbourhood of voluntary spies, and where roads and newspapers lay everything open?”
Northanger Abbey • Jane Austen““Wake! For the Sun, who scatter'd into flight / The Stars before him from the Field of Night, / Drives Night along with them from Heav'n, and strikes / The Sultan's Turret with a Shaft of Light.””
Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam • Omar Khayyam“Religious values tend to be especially deeply held and hence frequent cause of disastrous behaviour. [...] The modern world provides us with abundant secular examples of admirable values to which we cling under conditions where those values no longer make sense [...] It appears to me that much of the rigid opposition to environmental concerns in the First World nowadays involves values acquired early in life and never again reexamined [...].”
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed • Jared Diamond“"Gregor, despite his current sad and revolting form, was a family member who could not be treated as an enemy."”
Metamorphosis and Other Stories • Franz Kafka