Famous quotes

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

Montesquieu

Montesquieu

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If triangles made a god, they would envision it with three sides.

Montesquieu

Montesquieu

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Adversity is our mother; prosperity is only our stepmother.

Maria Montessori

Maria Montessori

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The first task of education is to stir life, but leave it free to develop.

Maria Montessori

Maria Montessori

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If help and salvation are to come, they can only come from the children. Because children are the creators of humanity.

Maria Montessori

Maria Montessori

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This is our duty towards the child: to give him a ray of light, and continue on our way.

Maria Montessori

Maria Montessori

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The best teaching is that which uses the fewest words necessary for the task.

Henry de Montherlant

Henry de Montherlant

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Self-love is wounded; it is not killed.

José Miguel Monzón

José Miguel Monzón

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Reading is the great provider of arguments, the key for others to listen to you.

Henry Moore

Henry Moore

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Have envy, hatred, lust... all those passions been cast out of the soul so that it is nothing but a piece of ice?

Henry Moore

Henry Moore

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If everything could be explained by words, sooner or later we would end the world.

Mary Tyler Moore

Mary Tyler Moore

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One cannot be brave if only wonderful things have happened to them.

Thomas Moore

Thomas Moore

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I would defend the law, even if it were just to protect myself from myself.