Famous quotes

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

Jaime Luciano Balmes

Jaime Luciano Balmes

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When abuses are great and entrenched, the push to uproot them must be strong.

Honoré de Balzac

Honoré de Balzac

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It's easier to come across as a good lover than as a husband; because it's easier to be timely and witty from time to time than every day.

Albert Camus

Albert Camus

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Do not walk in front of me, I may not follow. Do not walk behind me, I may not lead. Walk beside me and be my friend.

Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill

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The politician must be able to predict what will happen tomorrow, next month, and next year; and then explain why it didn't happen as he predicted.

Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill

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After an election recount, only the winner matters. Everyone else is a loser.

Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill

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An optimist sees an opportunity in every calamity, a pessimist sees a calamity in every opportunity.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Marcus Tullius Cicero

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I am ashamed of those philosophers who do not want to banish any vice unless it is punished by the judge.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Laws have been made for the good of the citizens.

Alexandre Dumas

Alexandre Dumas

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The good is slow because it goes uphill. The evil is fast because it goes downhill.

Alexandre Dumas

Alexandre Dumas

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We believe, above all because it is easier to believe than to doubt, and also because faith is the sister of hope and charity.

Alexandre Dumas

Alexandre Dumas

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Mothers always forgive: they have come into the world for that.

Alexandre Dumas

Alexandre Dumas

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A man is born without teeth, without hair, and without illusions. And he dies the same way: without teeth, without hair, and without illusions.