Famous quotes

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

René de Chateaubriand

René de Chateaubriand

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Political truth, in whatever form it may appear, is nothing more than order and freedom.

Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill

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Attitudes are more important than aptitudes.

Denis Diderot

Denis Diderot

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The happiest man is the one who creates happiness for the greatest number of his fellow beings.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Fyodor Dostoevsky

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What people fear most is taking a new step, uttering a new word...

Alexandre Dumas

Alexandre Dumas

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That happy time when we were so unhappy!

Euripides of Salamis

Euripides of Salamis

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When a good man is hurt, everyone who considers themselves good must suffer with him.

Luis García Berlanga

Luis García Berlanga

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There are masterpieces that are so due to the monumental boredom they provoke.

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André Gide

André Gide

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People cannot discover new lands until they have the courage to lose sight of the shore.

Heinrich Heine

Heinrich Heine

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God has given us the tongue so that we can speak kind things to our friends and harsh truths to our enemies.

Horace

Horace

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Who is free? Only the one who knows how to master their passions.

Victor Hugo

Victor Hugo

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The freedom to love is no less sacred than the freedom to think. What is now called adultery was once called heresy.

Victor Hugo

Victor Hugo

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There are no weeds or bad men; there are only bad cultivators.