Famous quotes

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

Saint Teresa of Jesus

Saint Teresa of Jesus

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I do not sell myself, it is the only luxury of the poor.

Saint Teresa of Jesus

Saint Teresa of Jesus

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More tears are shed for answered prayers than for unanswered ones.

Saint Teresa of Jesus

Saint Teresa of Jesus

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And without love everything is nothing.

George Santayana

George Santayana

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Life is not meant to be understood, but to be lived.

George Santayana

George Santayana

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Friends are that part of the human race with whom one can be human.

George Santayana

George Santayana

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Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.

George Santayana

George Santayana

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Fanaticism consists of redoubling your effort when you have forgotten your aim.

George Santayana

George Santayana

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Our adherence to a natural leader is not a loss of freedom, it is the recognition that our ideas have an executor and an interpreter.

Carl Schmitt

Carl Schmitt

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Sovereign is the one who decides on the state of emergency.

Arthur Schnitzler

Arthur Schnitzler

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Being prepared is important, knowing how to wait is even more so, but seizing the right moment is the key to life.

Arthur Schnitzler

Arthur Schnitzler

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The strength of character often amounts to nothing more than weakness of feelings.