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Quote by Joseph Heller

“...[A]nything worth dying for ... is certainly worth living for.”

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Joseph Heller was an American novelist known for his satirical and black humor style. His novel 'Catch-22' is considered one of the greatest novels of the 20th century and has had a profound impact on literature. more

“Why should your majesty think it? My own plans are made. While I may, I sail East in Dawn Treader. When she fails me, I row East in my coracle. When that sinks, shall I paddle East with my four paws. Then, when I can swim no longer, if I have not yet reached Aslan's Country, there shall I sink with my nose to the sunrise... and Peepiceek will be head of Talking Mice in Narnia”

Ifs Thinking Should May Made I Can Country My Own Talking Four Plans Failing East Noses Dawn Swim Sail Sunrise Mice Majesty Paws Narnia

Author:C. S. Lewis

“At the age of eleven or thereabouts women acquire a poise and an ability to handle difficult situations which a man, if he is lucky, manages to achieve somewhere in the later seventies.”

Ifs Men Age Difficult Women Ability Situation Achieve Lucky Handle Manage Acquire Seventies Eleven Poise Difficult Situations Jeeves

Book:Uneasy Money: Easyread Super Large 18pt Edition

Source: Uneasy Money: Easyread Super Large 18pt Edition

“A little Madness in the Spring Is wholesome even for the King.”

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Emily Dickinson (Illustrated)

“I think I could turn and live with the animals, they are so placid and self contained; I stand and look at them long and long. They do not sweat and whine about their condition; They do not lie awake in the dark and weep for their sins; They do not make me sick discussing their duty to God; Not one is dissatisfied-not one is demented with the mania of owning things; Not one kneels to another, nor his kind that lived thousands of years ago; Not one is responsible or industrious over the whole earth.”

“Shut up... or I'll kill you.”

Shut Up

Author:Masashi Kishimoto

“Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, but beautiful old people are works of art.”

“I meant," said Ipslore bitterly, "what is there in this world that truly makes living worthwhile?" Death thought about it. CATS, he said eventually. CATS ARE NICE.”

World Life Said Death Fantasy Nice This World Cat Worthwhile Discworld Small Gods Good Omens Rincewind Alley Cats

Book:Terry Pratchett's Discworld Coloring Book

Source: Terry Pratchett's Discworld Coloring Book

“This grove, that was now so peaceful, must then have rung with cries, I thought; and even with the thought I could believe I heard it ringing still.”

Believe Stills Heard Cry Peaceful Grove

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Robert Louis Stevenson (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Robert Louis Stevenson (Illustrated)

“Home! That was what they meant, those caressing appeals, Those soft touches wafted through the air, those invisible little hands pulling and tugging, all one way.”

Way Littles Home Hands Air Invisible One Way Appeals Pulling Tugging Wind In The Willows Little Hands

Book:The Wind in the Willows: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

Source: The Wind in the Willows: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

“Keep the company of those who seek the truth- run from those who have found it”

Truth Running Found Company

Author:Vaclav Havel

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