Famous quotes

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

The soul rests when it sheds its tears; and pain is satisfied with its weeping.

I flee from what follows me; I go after what flees from me.

He who has shipwrecked trembles even before the calm waves.

Love for the homeland is more evident than reason itself.

Envy, the most mean-spirited of vices, slithers on the ground like a snake.