Collection of the best phrases and famous quotes from the most prominent authors.
There is neither fortune nor misfortune in the world, but the comparison of one state with another, that is all. Only the one who has experienced the height of misfortune can feel supreme happiness. It is necessary to have wanted to die, my friend, to know how good and beautiful life is.
The more sinister a politician's desires are, the more pompous, in general, their language becomes.
How do you know if Earth is not just another planet's hell?
Seeing what is right in front of our noses requires a constant struggle.
To demand that parents, in order to respect them, be free of flaws and be the epitome of humanity is arrogance and injustice.
If you want to know a man, give him great power.
Justice is not found in the words of the law.
Vain means empty; vanity is so vile that to insult it, it is enough to call it by its own name.
We gulp down the lie that flatters us in one sip, and we drink drop by drop the truth that embitters us.
Educated lovers know that three consecutive 'no's mean 'yes'.
The best of life is spent saying 'it's too soon,' and then it's 'too late'.
The connections of truths are different from the connections of things, which are 'true' in them.