Famous quotes

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

Julián Marías

Julián Marías

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One should not try to please those who will not be pleased.

Julián Marías

Julián Marías

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Living is taking stock of what has been lived.

Julián Marías

Julián Marías

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I have always been outraged by the belief that three numbers can express the beauty of a woman, which has cost poets so many hendecasyllables.

Julián Marías

Julián Marías

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Too often, some men sacrifice being themselves in order to be different.

Julián Marías

Julián Marías

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False doctrines tend to seek imposition, true ones prefer to justify themselves.

Julián Marías

Julián Marías

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To the extent that one loves, one needs to keep living or come back to life after death, in order to keep loving.

José Antonio Marina

José Antonio Marina

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Globalization is causing an obsessive desire for identity, which will lead to many conflicts. Our minds become globalized, but our hearts remain localized.

Antonio Marino Lemiere

Antonio Marino Lemiere

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The bird, even when it walks, it is evident that it has wings.

J. Mario Simmel

J. Mario Simmel

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A story is not only true when it is narrated as it has happened, but also when it tells how it could have occurred.

Bob Marley

Bob Marley

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Wars will continue as long as the color of the skin remains more important than that of the eyes.

Bob Marley

Bob Marley

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Those who try to make this world a worse place don't even take a day off. Why should I? We must illuminate the darkness.