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"Comparisons are odious." -Cervantes, Christopher Marlowe, and John Donne.

"O praise the One who paid my debt
And raised this life up from the dead."

"Conventionality is not morality. Self-righteousness is not religion. To attack the first is not to assail the last." -Charlotte Bronte, "Jane Eyre"

"Even in literature and art, no man who bothers about originality will ever be original: whereas if you simply try to tell the truth (without caring twopence how often it has been told before) you will, nine times out of ten, become original without ever having noticed it." -C.S. Lewis

"If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world." -JRR Tolkien

"We live in a world where pure is a dirty word, and a mistress is better than a wife." -Evan Ritchie