Short quotes

Collection of phrases and short quotes to share on your social networks.

Boredom is what remains of thoughts when the passions are removed from them.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Folly is the mother of all evils.

Woody Allen

Woody Allen

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I hate reality, but it's the only place where you can eat a good steak.

Henry F. Amiel

Henry F. Amiel

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The man who aims to see everything clearly before deciding never decides.

Jorge Luis Borges

Jorge Luis Borges

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Doubt is one of the names of intelligence.

Euripides of Salamis

Euripides of Salamis

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When a good man is hurt, everyone who considers themselves good must suffer with him.

Luis García Berlanga

Luis García Berlanga

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There are masterpieces that are so due to the monumental boredom they provoke.

Horace

Horace

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Who is free? Only the one who knows how to master their passions.

Eugene Ionesco

Eugene Ionesco

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The freedom of fantasy is not an escape to unreality; it is creation and daring.

John Fitzgerald Kennedy

John Fitzgerald Kennedy

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A smart man is someone who knows how to be smart enough to hire people smarter than him.

Michel de Montaigne

Michel de Montaigne

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Even on the highest throne, one sits on one's own bottom.

Here I am a foreigner because no one understands me.