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  • #1
    Fyodor Dostoevsky
    “It is better to be unhappy and know the worst, than to be happy in a fool's paradise.”
    Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Idiot

  • #2
    Fyodor Dostoevsky
    “A hundred suspicions don't make a proof.”
    Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment

  • #3
    Fyodor Dostoevsky
    “It takes something more than intelligence to act intelligently.”
    Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment

  • #4
    Nora Roberts
    “Some things in life are out of your control. You can make it a party or a tragedy.”
    Nora Roberts, Vision in White

  • #5
    Voltaire
    “Proştii admiră orice în opera unui autor celebru. Eu nu citesc decât pentru mine; îmi place numai ce-mi foloseşte.”
    Voltaire, Candide

  • #6
    Voltaire
    “Cei care au spus că toate-s bune, au spus o prostie: trebuiau să spună că toate sunt cum nu se putea mai bine.”
    Voltaire, Candide

  • #7
    Jean-Jacques Rousseau
    “Nașterea mea a fost prima dintre nenorocirile mele.”
    Rousseau Jean-Jacques 1712-1778

  • #8
    Jean-Jacques Rousseau
    “It is too difficult to think nobly when one thinks only of earning a living.”
    Jean-Jacques Rousseau , Confessions

  • #9
    Jean-Jacques Rousseau
    “There are times when I am so unlike myself that I might be taken for someone else of an entirely opposite character.”
    Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Confessions

  • #10
    Nora Roberts
    “Feeling too much is a hell of a lot better than feeling nothing.”
    Nora Roberts, Midnight Bayou

  • #11
    Nora Roberts
    “ A woman with romance in her life lived as grandly as a queen, because her heart was treasured.”
    Nora Roberts, Bed of Roses

  • #12
    Fyodor Dostoevsky
    “The mystery of human existence lies not in just staying alive, but in finding something to live for.”
    Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Brothers Karamazov

  • #13
    Edgar Allan Poe
    “I have great faith in fools - self-confidence my friends will call it.”
    Edgar Allan Poe, Marginalia

  • #14
    Edgar Allan Poe
    “Believe nothing you hear, and only one half that you see.”
    Edgar Allan Poe

  • #15
    Edgar Allan Poe
    “Sleep, those little slices of death — how I loathe them.”
    Edgar Allan Poe

  • #16
    Edgar Allan Poe
    “All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry.”
    Edgar Allan Poe

  • #17
    Paul Verlaine
    “J'ai l'extase et j'ai la terreur d'être choisi.”
    Paul Verlaine

  • #18
    Jojo Moyes
    “You only get one life. It's actually your duty to live it as fully as possible.”
    Jojo Moyes, Me Before You

  • #19
    Don DeLillo
    “Talent is more erotic when it's wasted.”
    Don DeLillo, Cosmopolis

  • #20
    Don DeLillo
    “Doesn't our knowledge of death make life more precious?'

    What good is a preciousness based on fear and anxiety? It's an anxious quivering thing”
    Don DeLillo, White Noise
    tags: death

  • #21
    Don DeLillo
    “Sometimes a thing that's hard is hard because you're doing it wrong. (Point Omega)”
    Don DeLillo

  • #22
    Paul Verlaine
    “Rumour has a hundred mouths.”
    Paul Verlaine, Confessions

  • #23
    Paul Verlaine
    “Ce n'était ni le Diable ni le bon Dieu, c'était Arthur Rimbaud, c'est-à-dire un très grand poète.”
    Paul Verlaine

  • #24
    Fyodor Dostoevsky
    “To go wrong in one's own way is better than to go right in someone else's.”
    Fyodor Dostoevsky, Crime and Punishment

  • #25
    Fyodor Dostoevsky
    “It is not the brains that matter most, but that which guides them — the character, the heart, generous qualities, progressive ideas.”
    Fyodor Dostoevsky

  • #26
    Gustave Flaubert
    “What wretched poverty of language! To compare stars to diamonds!”
    Gustave Flaubert, Flaubert in Egypt

  • #27
    Roy T. Bennett
    “Start each day with a positive thought and a grateful heart.”
    Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart

  • #28
    Osamu Dazai
    “Whenever I was asked what I wanted my first impulse was to answer "Nothing." The thought went through my mind that it didn't make any difference, that nothing was going to make me happy.”
    Osamu Dazai, No Longer Human

  • #29
    Osamu Dazai
    “It made me miserable that I was rapidly becoming an adult and that I was unable to do anything about it.”
    Osamu Dazai, Schoolgirl

  • #30
    Osamu Dazai
    “Anyway, you can be sure of one thing, a man's got to fake just to stay alive.”
    Osamu Dazai, The Setting Sun



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