Collection of the best phrases and famous quotes from the most prominent authors.
The queen of the world is force and not opinion; but it is opinion that uses force.
Eloquence is a painting of the mind, and for this reason those who, after painting, add something more, make a picture instead of a portrait.
When we read too quickly or too slowly, we don't understand anything.
The ones who possess the spirit of discernment know how much difference can exist between two similar words, depending on the places and circumstances that accompany them.
What is man within nature? Nothing compared to the infinite. Everything compared to nothing. An intermediary between nothing and everything.
We possess neither the truth nor the good, except in part and mixed with falsehood and with evil.
Reason is very weak unless it comes to understand that there are many things that surpass it.
The last thing one knows is where to start.