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“Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.”
― 1984
― 1984
“I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship.”
― Little Women
― Little Women
“Nature never appeals to intelligence until habit and instinct are useless. There is no intelligence where there is no need of change.”
― The Time Machine
― The Time Machine
“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.”
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“Most men will not swim before they are able to.” Is that not witty? Naturally, they won't swim! They are born for the solid earth, not for the water. And naturally they wont think. They are made for life, not for thought. Yes, and he who thinks, what’s more, he who makes thought his business, he may go far in it, but he has bartered the solid earth for the water all the same, and one day he will drown.”
― Steppenwolf
― Steppenwolf
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