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“He had placed the life of every one of his men before his own, and if that wasn’t the sign of a truly great…

— Elaine White

“Well, then he would be at war with the government, and death was an unfortunate side effect of any revolution. Change always had a…

— C.J. Hill

“Yet ruled he not long, so great had been his suffering, and so bitter the fire of his testing, for after the space of…

— Oscar Wilde

“As a child he had often thought of killing himself, but those were sentimental reveries born a wish to punish his father and mother…

— Truman Capote

“Do you mean that the tyrant will dare to use violence against the people who fathered him, and raise his hand against them if…

— Plato

“He had only heard positive stories and legends from his family. It could fall to reason that there would be ones who sought power…

— Natasha Brown

“He had seen many criminals in his years in Division. Dangerous men and even more dangerous women. Small-time hucksters and savvy crime lords. Spies,…

— G.S. Jennsen

“Everybody else possessed the key to popularity and happiness, and his clumsy attempts to find his own key always ended with other children looking…

— Belinda Bauer

“He seemed to be growing conservative, allying himself with Göring’s friends, the great industrialists, and forgetting the promises he had made to the common…

— Upton Sinclair

“[I]n his last few moments of humanity, he was just a boy. A boy who had taken a stand against everything he feared, and…

— Obie Williams

“His life was a constant war with insensate objects that fell apart, or attacked him, or refused to function, or viciously got themselves lost…

— Vladimir Nabokov

“He had also learned that there is no use murdering people; there are always so many left, and if you tried to murder them…

— Will Cuppy