Collection of the best phrases and famous quotes from the most prominent authors.
The sea, by its nature, would be calm and still if the winds did not stir it up and disturb it. In the same way, the people would be calm and docile if speakers and agitators did not stir them up and agitate them.
Little science often keeps one away from God, and much science always leads to Him.
Silence is the virtue of the mad.
Beauty is like summer fruit: easy to corrupt and short-lived.
Self-respect is, after religion, the main restraint of vices.
The selfish person would be capable of setting fire to the neighbor's house to fry an egg.
A man is willing to believe what he would like to be true.
The experience of centuries proves that luxury heralds the decline of empires.
If you have the habit of taking things with joy, you will rarely find yourselves in difficult circumstances.
Try to leave this world a little better than you found it.
If you don't fight to end corruption and decay, you will end up becoming part of it.
The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.