It's a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don't keep your feet, there's no knowing where you might be swept off to. The Fellowship of the Ring
Other people are quite dreadful. The only possible society is oneself. An Ideal Husband
People should be beautiful in every way—in their faces, in the way they dress, in their thoughts and in their innermost selves. Seagull
Will you not allow that I have as much of the spirit of prophecy in me as the swans? For they, when they perceive that they must die, having sung all their life long, do then sing more than ever, rejoicing in the thought that they are about to go away to the god whose ministers they are. The Trials Of Socrates
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