Famous quotes

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

Woody Allen

Woody Allen

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Does Hell exist? Does God exist? Will we resurrect after death? Oh, let's not forget the most important thing: Will there be women there?

Woody Allen

Woody Allen

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And my parents finally realize that I have been kidnapped and quickly take action: they rent out my room.

Henry F. Amiel

Henry F. Amiel

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Life is a progressive learning of renunciation, of continuous limitation of our aspirations, our hopes, our strength, our freedom.

Henry F. Amiel

Henry F. Amiel

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What is a cultivated spirit? It is one that can look at things from many points of view.

Henry F. Amiel

Henry F. Amiel

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True humility consists in being content.

Henry F. Amiel

Henry F. Amiel

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I do not deny the rights of democracy; but I have no illusions about the use that will be made of those rights as long as wisdom is scarce and pride is abundant.

Henry F. Amiel

Henry F. Amiel

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What is madness? It's illusion squared.

Henry F. Amiel

Henry F. Amiel

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An error is all the more dangerous the more it contains a quantity of truth.

Henry F. Amiel

Henry F. Amiel

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A thousand things move forward. Nine hundred and ninety-nine move backward. This is progress.

Henry F. Amiel

Henry F. Amiel

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Kindness is the beginning of tact, and respect for others is the first condition for knowing how to live.