From Plato: the man who has an elevated mind and takes a view of all time and of all substance, dost thou suppose it possible for him to think that human life is anything great? It is not possible, he said. Such a man then will think that death also is no evil. Book VII
Woman learns to hate to the extent to which her charms decrease. Beyond Good and Evil
This work was strictly voluntary, but any animal who absented himself from it would have his rations reduced by half. Animal Farm
What they call their loyalty, and their fidelity, I call either the lethargy of custom or their lack of imagination. The Picture of Dorian Gray
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