Adams, Douglas
Camus, Albert (1913-1960)
Dostoevsky, Fyodor Mikhaylovich
Hawthorne, Nathaniel
Shakespeare, William(1564-1616)
Thoreau, Henry David
Tolstoy, Leo Nikolayevich
Twain, Mark
"You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life."
"In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer."
"The absurd is the essential concept and the first truth."
"In the end, man is not entirely guilty - he did not start history. Nor is he wholly innocent - he continues it."
"You don't believe my words now, but you'll come to it yourself.. Suffering is a great thing." -- Crime
and Punishment
"In our nature, however, there is a provision, alike marvellous and merciful, that the sufferer should never know the intensity of what he endures by its present torture, but chiefly by the pang that rankles after it" -- The Scarlet Letter
"Many go fishing all their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after."