“Poor animals, how jealously they guard their bodies, for to us is merely an evening’s meal, but to them is life itself.”
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“You must go on a long journey before you can really find out how wonderful home is.”
― Comet in Moominland
― Comet in Moominland
“Orthodoxy means not thinking--not needing to think. Orthodoxy is unconsciousness.”
― 1984
― 1984
“Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart. The really great men must, I think, have great sadness on earth.”
― Crime and Punishment
― Crime and Punishment
“Must the citizen ever for a moment, or in the least degree, resign his conscience to the legislator? Why has every man a conscience then? I think that we should be men first, and subjects afterward. It is not desirable to cultivate a respect for the law, so much as for the right. The only obligation which I have a right to assume is to do at any time what I think right.”
― Civil Disobedience and Other Essays
― Civil Disobedience and Other Essays
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