Famous quotes

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

Pitigrilli

Pitigrilli

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Man does not live, like wild beasts, in a world of merely physical things, but in a world of signs and symbols.

Pitigrilli

Pitigrilli

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Being a man is already in itself a mitigating circumstance.

Pitigrilli

Pitigrilli

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Letters of recommendation are those given to an unwelcome person so that they may go and bother another.

Pitigrilli

Pitigrilli

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Fashion is the struggle between the natural instinct to dress and the natural instinct to undress.

Josep Pla

Josep Pla

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Money doesn't buy happiness, certainly; but it's not a serious obstacle either.

Josep Pla

Josep Pla

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It is much more difficult to describe than to opine. Infinitely more. In view of which, everyone has an opinion.

Max Planck

Max Planck

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For believers, God is at the beginning. For scientists, it is the end of all their reflections.

Max Planck

Max Planck

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Science is the progressive approximation of man to the real world.

The greatest declaration of love is the one that is not made; the man who feels much, speaks little.

Music is to the soul what exercise is to the body.

We must seek for our troubles another cause that is not God.