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“They hate you if you're clever and they despise a fool.”
― John Lennon

“England was filthy with ignorance, and the trenches were clean by comparison.”
― Alice Winn, In Memoriam

“Life is ours to be spent, not to
be saved.”
― D.H. Lawrence

“Men fight for liberty and win it with hard knocks. Their children, brought up easy, let it slip away again, poor fools. And their grandchildren are once more slaves.”
― D.H. Lawrence

“Sex and a cocktail: they both lasted about as long, had the same effect, and amounted to the same thing.”
― D.H. Lawrence, Lady Chatterley's Lover

“I only go out to get me a fresh appetite for being alone.”
― George Gordon Byron

“I abhor new ways of life and unfamiliar places. . . . The idea of travelling nauseates me. . . . Ah, let those who don’t exist travel! . . . Travel is for those who cannot feel. . . . Only extreme poverty of the imagination justifies having to move around to feel.”
― Fernando Pessoa, The Book of Disquiet

“He who suffers before it is necessary suffers more than is necessary.”
― Seneca