Muslih-Ud-Din Saadi
View AuthorMan, generally, only knows how to recognize his happiness in proportion to the misfortune he has experienced.
Muslih-Ud-Din Saadi
View AuthorFear the one who fears you, even if he is a fly and you are an elephant.
Stendhal
View AuthorDifference breeds hatred.
Robert Louis Stevenson
View AuthorI don't ask for wealth, or hopes, or love, or a friend who understands me; all I ask for is the sky above me and a path at my feet.
Igor Stravinsky
View AuthorIt's not enough to just hear the music; you also have to see it.
Jonathan Swift
View AuthorWe can observe in the republic of dogs that the entire State enjoys the most absolute peace after a plentiful meal, and that civil strife arises among them as soon as a big bone falls into the possession of a dominant dog, who either distributes it among a few, establishing an oligarchy, or keeps it for himself, establishing a tyranny.
Tacitus
View AuthorPurchased loyalty is always suspicious and, generally, short-lived.
Rabindranath Tagore
View AuthorThe man in his essence should not be a slave, neither of himself nor of others, but a lover. His ultimate purpose lies in love.
Gonzalo Torrente Ballester
View AuthorI cannot wish for the good ones to win, as I do not know who they are.
Mark Twain
View AuthorA banker is a gentleman who lends us an umbrella when it's sunny and demands it back when it starts to rain.
Mark Twain
View AuthorYou pick up a dog that is starving, you feed it and it won't bite you. That is the most notable difference between a dog and a man.
Francisco Umbral
View AuthorThe sport is a stylization of war.