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“What is wonderful about great literature is that it transforms the man who reads it towards the condition of the man who wrote.”
― E. M. Forster, Two Cheers for Democracy

“When men stop believing in God, it isn't that they then believe in nothing: they believe in everything.”
― Umberto Eco

“People will do anything, no matter how absurd, to avoid facing their own souls.”
― Carl Gustav Jung

“Writing a book is a horrible, exhausting struggle, like a long bout with some painful illness. One would never undertake such a thing if one were not driven on by some demon whom one can neither resist nor understand.”
― George Orwell, Why I Write