Famous quotes

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

José Martí

José Martí

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The only autograph worthy of a man is the one he leaves written with his works.

José Martí

José Martí

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Men are divided into two camps: those who love and build, those who hate and destroy.

José Martí

José Martí

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Timely praise fosters merit, and the lack of praise discourages it.

Miquel Martí i Pol

Miquel Martí i Pol

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Sometimes, on any given afternoon, sweetness settles into the words.

Miquel Martí i Pol

Miquel Martí i Pol

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There is no present: all paths are memories or questions.

Roger Martin du Gard

Roger Martin du Gard

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Life would be impossible if everything were remembered. The secret lies in knowing what should be forgotten.

Carmen Martín Gaite

Carmen Martín Gaite

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Solitude is admired and desired when it is not suffered, but the human need to share things is evident.

Carmen Martín Gaite

Carmen Martín Gaite

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If there's one thing I've learned in life, it's not to waste time trying to change someone else's way of being.

Carmen Martín Gaite

Carmen Martín Gaite

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Man is a lonely multitude of people, who seeks the physical presence of others to imagine that we are all together.

Carmen Martín Gaite

Carmen Martín Gaite

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The testimony of women is to see what is outside from within. If there is one characteristic that can differentiate women's discourse, it is that framing.

Just as the eyes are made for astronomy, the ears are made for perceiving the movements of harmony.

It is not in men, but in the things themselves, that we must seek the truth.