Famous quotes

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

Paul Masson

Paul Masson

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Officials are like books in a library: those placed in the highest positions are the most useless.

Paul Masson

Paul Masson

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Ideas are like women, feeding ten costs less than dressing one.

Saint Matthew

Saint Matthew

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If a blind person leads another blind person, they will both fall into the pit.

Saint Matthew

Saint Matthew

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He who lives by the sword, dies by the sword.

Ana María Matute

Ana María Matute

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The word is the weapon of humans to approach each other.

Ana María Matute

Ana María Matute

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He who does not invent, does not live.

Ana María Matute

Ana María Matute

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The illusion for life makes us bear the proximity of death.

Ana María Matute

Ana María Matute

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If I hadn't been able to participate in the world of stories and if I hadn't been able to invent my own worlds, I would have died.

Ana María Matute

Ana María Matute

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The word is the most beautiful thing that has been created, it is the most important of all that we humans have. The word is what saves us.

Ana María Matute

Ana María Matute

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Sometimes childhood is longer than life.

Ana María Matute

Ana María Matute

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You have to create your own world, you have to create steps that lift you up, that pull you out of the well. You have to invent life because it ends up being true.