Collection of the best phrases and famous quotes from the most prominent authors.
Idols should not be touched: the gold stays in the hands.
The yearning suffocated beneath the habit.
Melancholy is a memory that is ignored.
Do not read, as children do, to amuse yourself, or as the ambitious do, to instruct yourself. No, read to live.
The word is like a rolling mill that always lengthens feelings.
Satire is the most effective weapon against power: power cannot bear humor, not even the rulers who call themselves democratic, because laughter frees man from his fears.
Do not squeeze the hand of a tender child with too much force and vigor.
The people, fire, and water can never be tamed.
If a good cause leads you to madness, ask yourselves if, as human beings, reason justifies your actions.