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“The laborers themselves in co-operating toward the accumulation of productive capital contribute to the event which sooner or later must deprive them of a part of their wages”
― Victor Cherbuliez

“Along with the idea of romantic love, she was introduced to another--physical beauty. Probably the most destructive ideas in the history of human thought. Both originated in envy, thrived in insecurity, and ended in disillusion. In equating physical beauty with virtue, she stripped her mind, bound it, and collected self-contempt by the heap.”
― Toni Morrison, The Bluest Eye

“insan bir bilgi birikimine ulaştığında bir şeyler söylemek zorunda kalır ve abuk sabuk laflar eder zorunlu olarak.”
― Samuel Beckett, Murphy

“Hâl yoktur, mazi ve onun emrinde bir istikbal vardır. Biz farkında olmadan istikbalimizi inşa ederiz.”
― Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar, Saatleri Ayarlama Enstitüsü