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“All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.”
― Edgar Allan Poe

“The beautiful is always bizarre.”
― Charles Baudelaire

“I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book! -- When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library.”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

“Ah! There is nothing like staying at home, for real comfort.”
― Jane Austen

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

“There are things known and there are things unknown, and in between are the doors of perception.”
― Aldous Huxley

“The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion that stands at the cradle of true art and true science.”
― Albert Einstein, The World As I See It

“I will always be the virgin-prostitute, the perverse angel, the two-faced sinister and saintly woman.”
― Anais Nin, Henry & June

“Genius is the ability to put into effect what is on your mind.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald

“There are few people whom I really love, and still fewer of whom I think well. The more I see of the world, the more am I dissatisfied with it; and every day confirms my belief of the inconsistency of all human characters, and of the little dependence that can be placed on the appearance of merit or sense.”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

“La plus belle des ruses du diable est de vous persuader qu'il n'existe pas."

("The devil's finest trick is to persuade you that he does not exist.")”
― Charles Baudelaire, Paris Spleen

“Where the light is brightest, the shadows are deepest.”
― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“Friendship is far more tragic than love. It lasts longer.”
― Oscar Wilde

“Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.”
― Jane Austen

“Maybe this world is another planet’s hell.”
― Aldous Huxley

“An intellectual is a person who has discovered something more interesting than sex.”
― Aldous Huxley