iamclem

“Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.”
― George Orwell, 1984

“Life is what happens to us while we are making other plans.”
― Allen Saunders

“Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.”
― Aldous Huxley, Complete Essays, Vol. II: 1926-1929

“Above all, don't lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, or around him, and so loses all respect for himself and for others. And having no respect he ceases to love.”
― Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Brothers Karamazov