Culture Quotes

Collection of phrases and quotes about culture.

Denis Diderot

Denis Diderot

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There is no legitimate sovereign other than the nation; there can be no legitimate legislator other than the people.

Denis Diderot

Denis Diderot

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The arbitrary government of a prince, even if it is just and enlightened, is always bad.

Gerardo Diego

Gerardo Diego

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At the moment of truth, which is that of seeking oneself in the objective, one forgets everything and is prepared to be faithful only to one's own sincerity.

Diogenes of Sinope

Diogenes of Sinope

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A man should live near his superiors as close to fire: not so close that he burns, nor so far that he freezes.

Diogenes Laërtius

Diogenes Laërtius

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Culture is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.

Ana Diosdado

Ana Diosdado

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There are communities that are bribed with their standard of living so that they don't stop to think about the state of their own lives.

Benjamin Disraeli

Benjamin Disraeli

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No government can remain solid for long without a formidable opposition.

Benjamin Disraeli

Benjamin Disraeli

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Experiments in politics mean revolutions.

Benjamin Disraeli

Benjamin Disraeli

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When men are pure, laws are useless; when they are corrupt, laws are broken.

Juan Donoso Cortés

Juan Donoso Cortés

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States, for diplomacy, are not the people, but the kings who lead or enslave them.