"Literature is a luxury; fiction is a necessity."

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Gilbert K. Chesterton

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“The purpose of life is the expansion of happiness.”
“What is infinite? The universe and the greed of men.”

Source : Leigh Bardugo (2013). “Shadow and Bone”, p.123, Hachette UK
“I haven't been silent. I teach, I lecture at universities, I write, I'm not silent.”
“The sky isn't falling.”
“We come from the future, essentially, because we have all these ideas about gender equality, sexual freedom, and these are not shared by the working class, the peasantry among whom we work.”

Source : "'Exiles From the Future': An Interview with Vijay Prashad". Interview with Andrew Stewart, www.counterpunch.org. August 17, 2016.
“The truth always carries the ambiguity of the words used to express it.”
“Every time I plant a seed, He say kill it before it grow, he say kill it before they grow.”
“These are the lords That have bought titles: men may merchandise Wares, ay and traffic in all commodities From sea to sea, and from shore to shore: But in my thought, of all things that are sold, 'Tis pity honor should be bought for gold: It cuts off all desert.”

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