Short quotes

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

Thomas Henry Huxley

Thomas Henry Huxley

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The outcomes of political changes are rarely what their friends expect or their enemies fear.

Juana de Ibarbourou

Juana de Ibarbourou

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Childhood is the stage when all men are creators.

Publius Syrus

Publius Syrus

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He who knows how to conquer himself in victory is twice victorious.

Publius Syrus

Publius Syrus

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Do not impose on others what you yourself cannot bear.

Publius Syrus

Publius Syrus

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Wanting to become good is a big part of goodness.

Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt

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A great democracy must progress or it will soon cease to be either great or a democracy.

Jean Jacques Rousseau

Jean Jacques Rousseau

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You will never be friars if you are not first acolytes.

Jean Jacques Rousseau

Jean Jacques Rousseau

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It is very difficult to subject to obedience one who does not seek to command.

Jean Jacques Rousseau

Jean Jacques Rousseau

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Man suffers few evils, except those which he himself attracts through the abuse of his faculties.

José Saramago

José Saramago

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The sad truth is that youth doesn't know what it can, and old age can't do what it knows.

José Saramago

José Saramago

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The blindness is also this: to live in a world where hope has ended.