Famous quotes

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

Leon Trotsky

Leon Trotsky

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A revolution is not worthy of being called such if, with all the power and means at its disposal, it is not capable of helping women—doubly or triply enslaved, as they were in the past—to rise and advance on the path of social and individual progress.

Fernando Trueba

Fernando Trueba

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Reading is pleasure, knowledge, emotion, alienation.

François Truffaut

François Truffaut

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Anyone who cultivates fantasy in art is a little crazy. Their problem lies in making that madness interesting.

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Konstantín Eduardovich Tsiolkovski

Konstantín Eduardovich Tsiolkovski

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At first, fantasy and fable necessarily come to mind. Then mathematical calculations follow, and only in the end does realization crown the thought.

Kurt Tucholsky

Kurt Tucholsky

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The advantage of being intelligent is that it's easier to pass for a fool. The opposite is much more difficult.

Thucydides

Thucydides

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There is not much difference between one man and another. Superiority consists in taking advantage of the lessons of experience.

Thucydides

Thucydides

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Illustrious men have the entire earth as their tomb.

Thucydides

Thucydides

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Remember that the secret of happiness lies in freedom, and the secret of freedom, in courage.