Albert Camus
View AuthorGiving makes sense only if one possesses oneself.
Albert Camus
View AuthorTo create is to live twice.
Albert Camus
View AuthorThe one who kills or tortures only knows a shadow in their victory: they cannot feel innocent. Therefore, they need to create guilt in the victim.
Albert Camus
View AuthorWe always have an exaggerated idea of what we do not know.
Candide
View AuthorThe men tend to present their desires to those whom they consider to be miraculously superior to them, through one avenue of faith or another.
Miguel de Cervantes
View AuthorThe path of virtue is very narrow, and the path of vice, wide and spacious.
Miguel de Cervantes
View AuthorLove and desire are two different things; not everything that is loved is desired, nor is everything that is desired loved.
Miguel de Cervantes
View AuthorIf jealousy is a sign of love, it is like a fever in a sick man, where having it is a sign of having life, but a sick and ill-disposed life.
Miguel de Cervantes
View AuthorThe one who does not know how to enjoy good fortune when it comes, should not complain if it passes.
Miguel de Cervantes
View AuthorFortune, as they call her, is a drunken and capricious woman, and above all, blind, so she does not see what she does, nor does she know whom she knocks down.
Miguel de Cervantes
View AuthorJealousy arises among those who love each other well, from the passing air, the touching sun, and even from the ground that is stepped on.
Miguel de Cervantes
View AuthorThe rage of jealousy is so strong that it forces one to commit any folly.