Famous quotes

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

Plautus

Plautus

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A eyewitness is worth more than ten hearsays.

Plautus

Plautus

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I love the truth, I want and desire for everyone to tell it to me.

Plautus

Plautus

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He carries a stone in one hand, and with the other, he shows the bread.

Georgi Plekhanov

Georgi Plekhanov

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A true friend is a friend in difficult times.

Pliny the Younger

Pliny the Younger

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The desire for all things diminishes when the occasion is too easy.

Pliny the Younger

Pliny the Younger

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Serve a hundred times, deny once, and no one will remember anything except your denial.

Pliny the Younger

Pliny the Younger

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The greatest number of the evils that man suffers come from man himself.

Pliny the Younger

Pliny the Younger

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There is no book so bad that it is not good for something.

Pliny the Younger

Pliny the Younger

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Read a lot, but not too many things.

Pliny the Younger

Pliny the Younger

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The happier the times, the sooner they pass.

Pliny the Younger

Pliny the Younger

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Practice is an exceptional teacher.

Pliny the Younger

Pliny the Younger

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By nature, men like to see new things and to travel.