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Literature offers the thrill of minds of great clarity wrestling with the endless problems and delights of being human. To engage with them is to… — Jonathan Stroud
A habit of finding pleasure in thought rather than action is a safeguard against unwisdom and excessive love of power, a means of preserving serenity… — Bertrand Russell
Que me voulez-vous?' said he in a growl of which the music was wholly confined to his chest and throat, for he kept his teeth… — Charlotte Bronte
But smiles and tears are so alike with me, they are neither of them confined to any particular feelings: I often cry when I am… — Anne Bronte
For a man who finds life tolerable only by staying on the surface of himself, it is natural to be satisfied with offering no more… — Paul Auster
Whenever I happen to be in a city of any size, I marvel that riots do not break out everyday: Massacres, unspeakable carnage, a doomsday… — Emile M. Cioran
She wasn't the only one to be physically morphed by reader expectation. Miss Havisham was now elderly whether she liked it or not, and Sherlock… — Jasper Fforde
Education is not confined to books, and the finest characters often graduate from no college, but make experience their master, and life their book. [Some… — Louisa May Alcott
We live at home, quiet, confined, and our feelings prey upon us. — Jane Austen
Every faction conditions its members to think and act a certain way. And most people do it. For most people, it's not hard to learn,… — Veronica Roth
Confined on the ship, from which there is no escape, the madman is delivered to the river with its thousand arms, the sea with its… — Michel Foucault
If ideas and beliefs are to be denied validity outside the geographical and cultural bounds of their origin, Buddhism would be confined to north India,… — Aung San Suu Kyi
But there are others of my kind...those who see themselves as lions among sheep. As kings--superior to man in every way. Why, then, should they… — Seth Grahame-Smith
My dear young lady, crime, like death, is not confined to the old and withered alone. The youngest and fairest are too often its chosen… — Charles Dickens
Many women don’t know what orgasm is. Many men don’t know was total orgasm is. Many only achieve a local orgasm, a genital orgasm; it… — Rajneesh
Most people are not really free. They are confined by the niche in the world that they carve out for themselves. They limit themselves to… — V.S. Naipaul
We can't be confined to one way of thinking, and that terrifies our leaders. It means we can't be controlled. And it means that no… — Veronica Roth
For the record, suspicion can kill, and prejudice can destroy. And a thoughtless, frightened search for a scapegoat has a fallout all its own, for… — Rod Serling
Lord Manu had said it's not people who are evil. True evil exists beyond them. It attracts people. It causes confusion amongst its enemies. But… — Amish Tripathi
‗In life, at sometime or another we come to a point where all relationships cease—where there is only us and Allah. There are no parents,… — Umera Ahmed
Most humans, in varying degrees, are already dead. In one way or another they have lost their dreams, their ambitions, their desire for a better… — Og Mandino
My loyalties will not be bound by national borders, or confined in time by one nation's history, or limited in the spiritual dimension by one… — Edward Abbey
What is the point of trying to put down on paper emotions that are too complex, too huge, too overwhelming to be confined by an… — Jodi Picoult
He fell in October 1918, on a day that was so quiet and still on the whole front, that the army report confined itself to… — Erich Maria Remarque
Idiot - A member of a large and powerful tribe whose influence in human affairs has always been dominant and controlling. The Idiot's activity is… — Ambrose Bierce

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