Famous quotes

Collection of the best phrases and famous quotes from the most prominent authors.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Fyodor Dostoevsky

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And besides, what am I going to dream of when, not in dreams, but awake, I have been so happy by your side!

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Fyodor Dostoevsky

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Your worst sin is that you have destroyed yourself and betrayed yourself for nothing.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Fyodor Dostoevsky

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We were making our plans, but we forgot that destiny also has plans.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Fyodor Dostoevsky

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Only live once, and I don't want to wait for that universal happiness. Above all, I want to live. If I didn't feel this desire, it would be better not to have a life.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Fyodor Dostoevsky

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Sometimes it happens to us that people we don't know inspire a sudden interest in us when we see them for the first time, even before exchanging a word with them.

Ángel Ganivet

Ángel Ganivet

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Man is the most mysterious and perplexing of the objects discovered by science.

Ángel Ganivet

Ángel Ganivet

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To eradicate bad practices, the law is much less useful than individual efforts.

Ángel Ganivet

Ángel Ganivet

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Our strength lies in our ideal with our poverty, not in wealth without ideals.

Ángel Ganivet

Ángel Ganivet

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The art of a prince consists of doing good personally and evil second-hand.

Ángel Ganivet

Ángel Ganivet

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The human character is like a balance: on one side lies moderation, and on the other audacity. The timid who is moderate and the indiscreet who is bold are imbalanced scales, useless tools.

Ángel Ganivet

Ángel Ganivet

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The fury with which the current world seeks pleasure proves that it lacks it.

Ángel Ganivet

Ángel Ganivet

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Women have only one path to surpass men in merits: to become more of a woman every day.