Famous quotes

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

Albert Pike

Albert Pike

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What we do for ourselves dies with us, what we do for others and for the world remains and is immortal.

Óscar Pin

Óscar Pin

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The downside of abstract painting is that one has to bother to read the titles of the paintings.

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Pindar

Pindar

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Many times what is kept silent makes a greater impression than what is said.

Pindar

Pindar

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Seize the opportunity in all things; there is no greater merit.

Harold Pinter

Harold Pinter

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The past is what you remember, what you imagine remembering, what you convince yourself to remember, or what you pretend to remember.

Harold Pinter

Harold Pinter

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One way to view speech is to say that it is a constant stratagem to cover nakedness.

Fidel Pintos

Fidel Pintos

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An actor is a gentleman who eats pheasant today and tomorrow eats the feathers.

Pittacus of Mytilene

Pittacus of Mytilene

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The prudent man knows how to prevent evil, the courageous man endures it without complaining.

Pittacus of Mytilene

Pittacus of Mytilene

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Do not speak ill of anyone, not even of your enemies.

Pythagoras of Samos

Pythagoras of Samos

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Help your fellow beings to lift their burden, but do not consider yourself obligated to carry it for them.