Famous quotes

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

Where the authority is coveted and contested, there can be no good government, nor will harmony prevail.

Love consists in feeling that the sacred being beats within the beloved.

One must have the courage to speak the truth, especially when speaking of the truth.

When a multitude exercises authority, it is even more cruel than the tyrants.

True philosophers are those who enjoy contemplating the truth.

The virtuous person is content with dreaming what the sinner accomplishes in life.

Mockery and ridicule are, among all insults, the least forgiven.