« Nothing is more addictive than the past. Who wouldn’t want to be reunited with a loved one? Or relive the most meaningful moments of their life? But memories, even good ones, have a voracious appetite. If you’re not careful, they consume you. » Reminiscence
« Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most. » Crime&Punishment
« It is the time you have wasted for your rose that makes your rose so important. » The Little Prince
“Do not impose on others what you yourself do not desire.” Confucius
« Most people spend the greatest part of their time working in order to live, and what little freedom remains so fills them with fear that they seek out any and every means to be rid of it. » The Sorrows of Young Werther
« This work was strictly voluntary, but any animal who absented himself from it would have his rations reduced by half. » Animal Farm
« Three years ago he was an honest, self-denying youth, ready to devote himself to every good cause; now he was a corrupt and refined egotist, given over to personal enjoyment. All this terrible transformation took place in him only because he ceased to have faith in himself, and began to believe in others. » Resurrection
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