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No author ever drew a character consistent to human nature, but he

No author ever drew a character consistent to human nature, but he was forced to ascribe to it many inconsistencies. – Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

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The psychical, whatever its nature may be, is itself unconscious. – Sigmund Freud

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The learned is happy, nature to explore The fool is happy, that he knows no more. – Alexander Pope

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Since those who believe they need a hero/celebrity outnumber the actual heroes/celebrities, people feel safe and comfortably justified in numbers, committing egregious crimes in the name of the greater social ego. Ironically diminishing their own true hero-celebrity nature in the process. – Lauryn Hill

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A book is a fragile creature, it suffers the wear of time, it fears rodents, the elements and clumsy hands. so the librarian protects the books not only against mankind but also against nature and devotes his life to this war with the forces of oblivion. – Umberto Eco

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Sleep, that deplorable curtailment of the joy of life. – Virginia Woolf

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Ive got my dads height and smoking habit. But I think Ive got my mums looks and sensibilities. – Max Irons

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Prudence is a rich, ugly, old maid courted by incapacity. – William Blake

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