Famous quotes

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

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.

James Cash Penny

James Cash Penny

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Show me a worker with big dreams, and in him you will find a man who can change history. Show me a man without dreams, and in him you will find a mere laborer.

Peña y Goñi

Peña y Goñi

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If cultured shows present before my eyes a world of immorality and an exuberance of luxury that blinds my eyes when it touches my heart, today I have the right to my bullfights.

Jose María de Pereda

Jose María de Pereda

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Old age is a great book. It's a pity that man has to die just when he starts reading it with benefit!

Jose María de Pereda

Jose María de Pereda

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Experience does not consist of what has been lived, but of what has been reflected upon.

Ramón Pérez de Ayala

Ramón Pérez de Ayala

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Great science is to be happy, to generate joy, because without it, all existence is barren.

Jaume Perich

Jaume Perich

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An optimist is someone who believes that everything can be fixed. A pessimist is someone who thinks the same, but knows that no one will try.

Jaume Perich

Jaume Perich

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Thanks to freedom of speech, today it is already possible to say that a ruler is useless without anything happening to us. The ruler neither.