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“Even in those cities which seem to enjoy the blessings of peace, and where the arts florish, the inhabitants are devoured by envy, cares and anxieties, which are greater plagues than any experienced in a town when it is under siege.”
Candide • Voltaire“The strength of women comes from the fact that psychology cannot explain us. Men can be analysed, women ... merely adored.”
The Ideal Husband • Oscar Wilde““I think that he would rather suffer anything than entertain these false notions and live in this miserable manner.””
Republic • Plato“Those who come a hundred or two hundred years after us will despise us for having lived our lives so stupidly and tastelessly. Perhaps they’ll find a means to be happy.”
Seagull • Anton Chekhov“How do you pick up the threads of an old life? How do you go on, when in your heart, you begin to understand, there is no going back? There are some things that time cannot mend. Some hurts that go too deep ... that have taken hold.”
The Return of the King • J.R.R Tolkien