“Death may beget life, but oppression can beget nothing other than itself.”
― A Tale of Two Cities
― A Tale of Two Cities
“I don't like novels that end happily. They depress me so much”
― The Importance of Being Earnest
― The Importance of Being Earnest
“Liberty, equality, fraternity, or death; - the last, much the easiest to bestow, O Guillotine!”
― A Tale of Two Cities
― A Tale of Two Cities
“The tiny Lilliputians surmise that Gulliver's watch may be his god, because it is that which, he admits, he seldom does anything without consulting.”
― Gulliver’s Travels
― Gulliver’s Travels
“Oh! it is absurd to have a hard-and-fast rule about what one should read and what one shouldn't. More than half of modern culture depends on what one shouldn't read.”
― The Importance of Being Earnest
― The Importance of Being Earnest
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