Famous quotes

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

Giulio Andreotti

Giulio Andreotti

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The power only wears out those who do not have it.

Kofi Annan

Kofi Annan

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I have achieved nothing alone. Millions of people around the world longed for peace. That's why I say we must not underestimate the power of prayer.

Kofi Annan

Kofi Annan

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A society that isolates its youth, cuts its ties: is condemned to bleed out.

Gabriele d' Annunzio

Gabriele d' Annunzio

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Giving up my passion is like tearing out a living part of my heart with my own fingernails.

Gabriele d' Annunzio

Gabriele d' Annunzio

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But the human soul only lives, through its unceasing effort, by marking itself on everything, like an imperial seal.

Gabriele d' Annunzio

Gabriele d' Annunzio

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Every man harbors a secret dream, which is not goodness or love, but an unrestrained desire for pleasure and selfishness.

Gabriele d' Annunzio

Gabriele d' Annunzio

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Who has said that life is a dream? Life is a game.

Jean Anouilh

Jean Anouilh

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The terrible thing about God is that you never know if it's a trick of the devil.

Jean Anouilh

Jean Anouilh

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All wars are holy, I challenge you to find a belligerent who does not believe they have heaven on their side.

Jean Anouilh

Jean Anouilh

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Each one of us has a day, more or less sad, more or less distant, when, finally, he must accept that he is a man.