Famous quotes

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

Bernard M. Baruch

Bernard M. Baruch

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Age is just a number, something to put in the records. A man cannot withdraw his experience, he must use it. With experience, more is achieved with less energy.

Bernard M. Baruch

Bernard M. Baruch

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Millions of people saw an apple fall, but Newton was the only one who asked why.

Madame Basta

Madame Basta

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Happiness is the dream of love and sadness its awakening.

Henry Bataille

Henry Bataille

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The love is the great refuge of man against loneliness, the immense loneliness that nature, the species, the eternal laws have imposed on him.

Henry Bataille

Henry Bataille

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The heart is a good bourgeois. The senses drag it into revelry.

Ambrose Bierce

Ambrose Bierce

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A boring person is the one who speaks when you want them to listen to you.

Ambrose Bierce

Ambrose Bierce

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If you want your dreams to come true, wake up!

Ambrose Bierce

Ambrose Bierce

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Everyone is mad, but the one who analyzes their madness is called a philosopher.

Ambrose Bierce

Ambrose Bierce

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An egotist is a person who thinks more about themselves than about me.

Ambrose Bierce

Ambrose Bierce

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A woman would be lovely if one could fall into her arms without falling into her hands.

Ambrose Bierce

Ambrose Bierce

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Patience: a minor form of despair disguised as a virtue.