Franz Grillparzer
View AuthorThere is a remedy for guilt, acknowledging them.
Franz Grillparzer
View AuthorOf all the virtues, the most difficult and rare one is justice. For every just person, there are ten generous ones.
Sacha Guitry
View AuthorIf those who speak ill of me knew exactly what I think of them, they would speak worse.
William Hazlitt
View AuthorThe only vice that cannot be forgiven is hypocrisy. The repentance of the hypocrite is hypocrisy itself.
Friedrich Hebbel
View AuthorThere are people who would find comfort even in the end of the world, as long as they had announced it.
Heinrich Heine
View AuthorA friend asked me why we don't build cathedrals like the famous Gothic ones nowadays, and I said to him: 'The men of those times had convictions; we moderns have nothing but opinions, and to raise a Gothic cathedral, something more than an opinion is needed'.
Arthur Helps
View AuthorThe sun shines everywhere, but some only see their shadows.
Homer
View AuthorHateful to me, like the gates of Hades, is the man who conceals one thing in his heart and says another.
Horace
View AuthorMix a grain of madness into your prudence.
Horace
View AuthorJustice, although it limps, rarely fails to catch up with the criminal in its pursuit.
Horace
View AuthorStrength that is not guided by prudence, falls under its own weight.
Michel Houellebecq
View AuthorStubbornness is perhaps the only valuable human quality not only in the police profession but at least in all those that have to do with the concept of truth.