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  • #1
    Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
    “Truth to tell, the longer I live, the more I'm tempted to think that the only moderately worthwhile people in the world are you and I.”
    Choderlos de Laclos, Les Liaisons Dangereuses

  • #2
    Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
    “Humanity is not perfect in any fashion; no more in the case of evil than in that of good. The criminal has his virtues, just as the honest man has his weaknesses.”
    Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, Les liaisons dangereuses

  • #3
    Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
    “I willingly allow that money does not guarantee happiness; but it must also be allowed that it makes happiness a great deal easier to achieve.”
    Pierre A.F. Choderlos de Laclos, Les liaisons dangereuses

  • #4
    Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
    “...it is not for the illusion of a moment to govern the choice of a lifetime.”
    Pierre A.F. Choderlos de Laclos, Les liaisons dangereuses

  • #5
    Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
    “...she refuses all amorous alms, and such a refusal, to my view, justifies a theft.”
    Choderlos de Laclos, Les liaisons dangereuses

  • #6
    Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
    “I am astonished at the pleasure one experiences in doing good; and I should be tempted to believe that what we call virtuous people have not so much merit as they lead us to suppose.”
    Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, Les liaisons dangereuses

  • #7
    Oscar Wilde
    “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
    Oscar Wilde

  • #8
    Oscar Wilde
    “Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.”
    Oscar Wilde

  • #9
    Oscar Wilde
    “To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.”
    Oscar Wilde

  • #10
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “Without music, life would be a mistake.”
    Friedrich Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols

  • #11
    William Shakespeare
    “The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.”
    William Shakespeare, As You Like It

  • #12
    Mark Twain
    “Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform (or pause and reflect).”
    Mark Twain

  • #13
    Jane Austen
    “The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.”
    Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey

  • #14
    Oscar Wilde
    “We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”
    Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere's Fan

  • #15
    Jim Henson
    “Beauty is in the eye of the beholder and it may be necessary from time to time to give a stupid or misinformed beholder a black eye.”
    Jim Henson

  • #16
    William Shakespeare
    “Love all, trust a few,
    Do wrong to none: be able for thine enemy
    Rather in power than use; and keep thy friend
    Under thy own life's key: be check'd for silence,
    But never tax'd for speech.”
    William Shakespeare, All's Well That Ends Well

  • #17
    Neil Gaiman
    “Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.”
    Neil Gaiman, Coraline

  • #18
    George R.R. Martin
    “... a mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge.”
    George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

  • #19
    George R.R. Martin
    “Winter is coming.”
    George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

  • #20
    John Gardner
    “Bad art is always basically creepy; that is its first and most obvious identifying sign”
    John Gardner



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