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“I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal.”
― Jane Austen, Jane Austen's Letters

“I can only note that the past is beautiful because one never realises an emotion at the time. It expands later, and thus we don't have complete emotions about the present, only about the past.”
― Virginia Woolf

“Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.”
― George Orwell, 1984

“Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.”
― Leo Tolstoy