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“当夜嗟叹不已。 次日临朝，传圣旨，会群臣于偏殿。当有蔡京、童贯、高俅、杨戬等，只虑恐圣上问宋江之事，已出宫去了。只有宿太尉等几位大臣在彼侍侧。上皇便问宿元景曰：“卿知楚州安抚宋”
― 施耐庵, 水浒传

“After you died I couldn't hold a funeral,
So these eyes that once beheld you became a shrine.
These ears that once heard your voice became a shrine.
These lungs that once inhaled your breath became a shrine.”
― Han Kang, Human Acts

“I am not proud, but I am happy; and happiness blinds, I think, more than pride.”
― Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo

“Fate will unwind as it must!”
― Burton Raffel, Beowulf

“But then I did not know what now I know!"

"And what is it that you know, Iseult?"

She laid her arm upon Tristan's shoulder, the light of her eyes was drowned and her lips trembled.

"The love of you," she said.”
― Joseph Bédier, The Romance of Tristan and Iseult

“Hence I have no mercy or compassion in me for a society that will crush people, and then penalize them for not being able to stand up under the weight.”
― Malcolm X, The Autobiography of Malcolm X

“I felt as though everything inside me had been obliterated.
However much I tried, however much I wanted to go back to being who I was before, it was impossible--all that was left was an empty husk of my former self.”
― Shiori Itō, Black Box