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  • #1
    Oscar Wilde
    “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
    Oscar Wilde

  • #2
    Oscar Wilde
    “To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.”
    Oscar Wilde

  • #3
    Fyodor Dostoevsky
    “I say let the world go to hell, but I should always have my tea.”
    Fyodor Dostoevsky, Notes from Underground

  • #4
    Franz Kafka
    “Many a book is like a key to unknown chambers within the castle of one’s own self.”
    Franz Kafka

  • #5
    Franz Kafka
    “I write differently from what I speak, I speak differently from what I think, I think differently from the way I ought to think, and so it all proceeds into deepest darkness.”
    Franz Kafka

  • #6
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “You don't write because you want to say something, you write because you have something to say.”
    F. Scott Fitzgerald

  • #7
    Mario Puzo
    “Revenge is a dish that tastes best when served cold.”
    Mario Puzo, The Godfather

  • #8
    Mario Puzo
    “What is past is past. never go back. Not for excuses. Not for justification, not for happiness. You are what you are, the world is what it is.”
    Mario Puzo, The Last Don

  • #9
    George Orwell
    “All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.”
    George Orwell, Animal Farm

  • #10
    George Orwell
    “Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.”
    George Orwell, 1984

  • #11
    George Orwell
    “Big Brother is Watching You.”
    George Orwell, 1984

  • #12
    Hjalmar Söderberg
    “We want everything, we want to be everything. We want to experience all the joys of good fortune and the full depths of suffering. We want the excitement of action and the calm of observation. We want the silence of the desert as well as the noise of the forum. Simultaneously we want to be the hermit´s thought and the voice of the people; we want to be both melody and harmony. Simultaneously! How could this be possible?”
    Hjalmar Söderberg, Doctor Glas

  • #13
    H.P. Lovecraft
    “The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown”
    H.P. Lovecraft, Supernatural Horror in Literature

  • #14
    William Shakespeare
    “Hell is empty and all the devils are here.”
    William Shakespeare, The Tempest

  • #15
    William Shakespeare
    “We are such stuff as dreams are made on, and our little life is rounded with a sleep.”
    William Shakespeare, The Tempest

  • #16
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “Convictions are prisons.”
    Friedrich Nietzche, The Birth of Tragedy/Seventy-five Aphorisms/The Anti-Christ

  • #17
    Frank Zappa
    “So many books, so little time.”
    Frank Zappa

  • #18
    Italo Calvino
    “Melancholy is sadness that has taken on lightness.”
    Italo Calvino

  • #19
    Mae West
    “You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.”
    Mae West

  • #20
    Albert Camus
    “Don’t walk in front of me… I may not follow
    Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead
    Walk beside me… just be my friend”
    Albert Camus

  • #21
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “Without music, life would be a mistake.”
    Friedrich Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols

  • #22
    Benjamin Franklin
    “Many people die at twenty five and aren't buried until they are seventy five.”
    Benjamin Franklin

  • #23
    Warren Buffett
    “Be Fearful When Others Are Greedy and Greedy When Others Are Fearful”
    Warren Buffett

  • #24
    Warren Buffett
    “Honesty is a very expensive gift, Don't expect it from cheap people.”
    Warren Buffett

  • #25
    Dr. Seuss
    “You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.”
    Dr. Seuss

  • #26
    Anne Morrow Lindbergh
    “I find there is a quality to being alone that is incredibly precious. Life rushes back into the void, richer, more vivid, fuller than before.”
    Anne Morrow Lindbergh, Gift from the Sea

  • #27
    Anne Morrow Lindbergh
    “The shape of my life is, of course, determined by many things; my background and childhood, my mind and its education, my conscience and its pressures, my heart and its desires.”
    Anne Morrow Lindbergh, Gift from the Sea

  • #28
    Charles Dickens
    “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of light, it was the season of darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair.”
    Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities



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