Famous quotes

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

Horace

Horace

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If the glass is not clean, whatever you pour into it will become corrupted.

Horace

Horace

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In setbacks, above all, is where we discover all our resources, to make use of them.

Horace

Horace

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Strength that is not guided by prudence, falls under its own weight.

Horace

Horace

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Life doesn't give anything to mortals without great effort.

Antoine Houdar de la Motte

Antoine Houdar de la Motte

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Through reading, we become contemporaries of all men and citizens of all countries.

Michel Houellebecq

Michel Houellebecq

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Individuality is merely a brief fiction within a social species.

Michel Houellebecq

Michel Houellebecq

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Stubbornness is perhaps the only valuable human quality not only in the police profession but at least in all those that have to do with the concept of truth.

Michel Houellebecq

Michel Houellebecq

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Living without reading is dangerous, it forces one to settle for life, and one may feel the temptation to take risks.

Fred Hoyle

Fred Hoyle

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I don't see it logical to reject data just because they seem unbelievable.

Elbert Hubbard

Elbert Hubbard

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A friend is someone who knows everything about you and still loves you.