“I must be taken as I have been made. The success is not mine, the failure is not mine, but the two together make me.”
― Great Expectations
― Great Expectations
“A man is lucky if he is the first love of a woman. A woman is lucky if she is the last love of a man.”
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“I am alone, I thought, and they are everybody.”
― Notes from Underground, White Nights, The Dream of a Ridiculous Man, and Selections from The House of the Dead
― Notes from Underground, White Nights, The Dream of a Ridiculous Man, and Selections from The House of the Dead
“Take nothing on its looks; take everything on evidence. There's no better rule.”
― Great Expectations
― Great Expectations
“And yet I have had the weakness, and have still the weakness, to wish you to know with what a sudden mastery you kindled me, heap of ashes that I am, into fire.”
― A Tale of Two Cities
― A Tale of Two Cities
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