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“You can love a person dear to you with a human love, but an enemy can only be loved with divine love.”
― Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace

“I think cruelty is just loneliness disguised as bitterness.”
― Tom Hiddleston

“We all have two lives. The second one starts when we realize that we only have one.”
― Tom Hiddleston

“He joined the ranks of the great uprooted, but educated, English middle class. He suspected, rightly, that his old friends thought him a ‘snob’. But he made new friends, middle-class ones, who read books and did middle-class things like climbing, walking and daydreaming of adventures in foreign lands. But you can’t help feeling that he was always a little isolated in his new world, never quite fitting in – a little lonely, his cleverness like a millstone around his neck.”
― James Rebanks, The Shepherd's Life: Modern Dispatches from an Ancient Landscape