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Oh, I am fortune's fool!


William Shakespeare


#fate #fortune #luck #shakespeare

Nor shall this peace sleep with her; but as when The bird of wonder dies, the maiden phoenix, Her ashes new-create another heir As great in admiration as herself.


William Shakespeare


#drama #english-literature #drama

All the girls in the world were divided into two classes: one class included all the girls in the world except her, and they had all the usual human feelings and were very ordinary girls; while the other class -herself alone- had no weaknesses and was superior to all humanity.


Leo Tolstoy


#weakness

Feet sandaled with dreams tread paths of vision leading to wisdom’s sharp peaks.


Aberjhani


#dreams #faith #famous-quotes-from-classic-books #haiku #haikus

Ut haec ipsa qui non sentiat deorum vim habere is nihil omnino sensurus esse videatur." If any man cannot feel the power of God when he looks upon the stars, then I doubt whether he is capable of any feeling at all.


Horace


#classics #horace #latin #classics

And so it goes...


Kurt Vonnegut


#classics

When you reread a classic you do not see more in the book than you did before; you see more in you than there was before.


Clifton Fadiman


#classics

No mockery in this world ever sounds to me so hollow as that of being told to cultivate happiness. What does such advice mean? Happiness is not a potato, to be planted in mould, and tilled with manure. Happiness is a glory shining far down upon us out of Heaven. She is a divine dew which the soul, on certain of its summer mornings, feels dropping upon it from the amaranth bloom and golden fruitage of Paradise.


Charlotte Brontë


#classics

What's the woman doing there?" he asked. "Covering a scratch on the hood. She was cheaper than a new paint job." He flipped through a few more pages of barely dressed women and classic cars. "Nick used to have magazines like this when we were kids. But without the cars." He rotated a photo sideways. "Or the bathing suits.


Kelley Armstrong


#elena #magaizine #paint-job #rod-world #classics

I never could have done what I have done, without the habits of punctuality, order, and diligence, without the determination to concentrate myself on one object at a time.


Charles Dickens


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