Edward

“I don't care a damn about men who are loyal to the people who pay them, to organizations...I don't think even my country means all that much. There are many countries in our blood, aren't there, but only one person. Would the world be in the mess it is if we were loyal to love and not to countries?”
― Graham Greene, Our Man in Havana

“What happens when people open their hearts?"
"They get better.”
― Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood

“By and large, pity runs counter to the law of development, which is the law of selection. Pity preserves things that are ripe for decline, it defends things that have been disowned and condemned by life. […] In the middle of our unhealthy modernity, nothing is less healthy than Christian pity.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche, The Anti-Christ

“Alcohol, taken in sufficient quantities, may produce all the effects of drunkenness.”
― Oscar Wilde