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
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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
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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.
Miguel de Unamuno
View AuthorKisses that come laughing, later depart crying, and in them goes life, which will never return.
Miguel de Unamuno
View AuthorRationalize faith? I wanted to become its owner and not its slave, and in doing so, I ended up in slavery instead of attaining freedom in Christ.
Miguel de Unamuno
View AuthorAct in a way that you deserve, in your own judgment and in the judgment of others, eternity, become irreplaceable, and do not deserve to die.
Miguel de Unamuno
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Miguel de Unamuno
View AuthorA people can only be convinced of what they want to be convinced of.