Famous quotes

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

Blaise Pascal

Blaise Pascal

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No matter how many riches a man possesses and how great his health and comforts may be, he does not feel satisfied if he does not have the esteem of others.

Blaise Pascal

Blaise Pascal

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Most of the evils come to men because they do not stay calm at home.

Pier Paolo Pasolini

Pier Paolo Pasolini

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They do not realize that television is perhaps even worse than mandatory schooling.

Louis Pasteur

Louis Pasteur

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Applied sciences do not exist, only the applications of science.

George S. Patton

George S. Patton

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Patriotism on the battlefield consists of getting another unfortunate person to die for their country before they get you to die for yours.

Cesare Pavese

Cesare Pavese

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When we are young, we regret not having a woman, when we grow old, we regret not having the right woman.

Cesare Pavese

Cesare Pavese

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Death will come and it will have your eyes.

William Penn

William Penn

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Let the people who govern think, and they will let themselves be governed.

William Penn

William Penn

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Freedom without obedience is confusion, and obedience without freedom is slavery.

Daniel Pennac

Daniel Pennac

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In the society where we live, a teenager settled in the conviction of their worthlessness is a prey.

Daniel Pennac

Daniel Pennac

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I have always believed that the school is made, first and foremost, by the teachers.

Daniel Pennac

Daniel Pennac

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In this world, one must be too good to be good enough.