enticies

“If the world is against the truth, then I am against the world.”
― Athanasius of Alexandria

“You would give up your dreams in order to escape your nightmares and I would not. I think it's a bad bargain.”
― Cormac McCarthy

“We suffer more in imagination than in reality.”
― Seneca

“In like manner the effect of every action is measured by the depth of the sentiment from which it proceeds. The great man knew not that he was great. It took a century or two for that fact to appear. What he did, he did because he must; it was the most natural thing in the world, and grew out of the circumstances of the moment.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Self-Reliance & Other Essays