“She was convinced that she could have been happy with him, when it was no longer likely they should meet.”
― Pride and Prejudice
― Pride and Prejudice
“Freethinkers are those who are willing to use their minds without prejudice and without fearing to understand things that clash with their own customs, privileges, or beliefs. This state of mind is not common, but it is essential for right thinking...”
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“We can know only that we know nothing. And that is the highest degree of human wisdom.”
― War and Peace
― War and Peace
“Rummaging in our souls, we often dig up something that ought to have lain there unnoticed.”
― Anna Karenina
― Anna Karenina
“Respect was invented to cover the empty place where love should be.”
― Anna Karenina
― Anna Karenina
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