"Why have we books in heaven?'Why not?' asked my brother. 'What strange ideas we mortals have of the pleasures and duties of this blessed life!..."
Rebecca Ruter Springer
"[Alcohol] not only replaces positive actions which would address the root causes of our despondency – it prevents them, as more energy becomes focused on achieving and recovering from the drunken state."
CrimethInc.
"I must be cruel only to be kind;Thus bad begins, and worse remains behind."
William Shakespeare
"Doubt unmasks the lie and illuminates the dark path to truth."
Jaime Tenorio Valenzuela
"Most people decide to be a force of good when they either reach rock bottom, are trying to go to heaven, or find out that being good helps hold things together."
Phil Mitchell
"The only rule is that truth must empower you, make you better in every way possible."
Kamal Ravikant
"Right or wrong, it's very pleasant to break something from time to time."
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
"Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard are sweeter."
John Keats
"Literature that awakens and inflames feelings is the food of hearts."
Ahmed Mayouf
"There is nothing in which people more betray their character than in what they find to laugh at."
Anonymous
"The arts that have escaped [uniformity] best are the arts in which the public take no interest. Poetry is an instance of what I mean. We have been able to have fine poetry in England because the public do not read it, and consequently do not influence it."
Anonymous
"An unalterable and unquestioned law of the musical world required that the German text of French operas sung by Swedish artists should be translated into Italian for the clearer understanding of English-speaking audiences."
Edith Wharton
"Look for a long time at what pleases you, and longer still at what pains you..."
Colette
"Thinking can only serve to measure out the helplessness of thought."
H. Rider Haggard
"Sticks and stones can break your bones, but names can kill you."
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