Miguel de Cervantes
View AuthorEach person is as God made them, and often even worse.
Miguel de Cervantes
View AuthorThere can be no grace where there is no discretion.
Miguel de Cervantes
View AuthorThe desired good becomes more exhausting the closer the hope of possessing it is.
Miguel de Cervantes
View AuthorA timely word is worth more than a hundred out of time.
Miguel de Cervantes
View AuthorOh envy, root of endless evils and moth of virtues.
René de Chateaubriand
View AuthorThe death penalty has only been perpetuated by a kind of legal crime.
René de Chateaubriand
View AuthorA good action is an insolent lesson for those who do not have the courage to execute it.
René de Chateaubriand
View AuthorThe dream devours existence: that's the good part.
René de Chateaubriand
View AuthorInstitutions go through three periods: that of service, that of privileges, and that of abuse.
René de Chateaubriand
View AuthorHeaven rarely makes it so that the man who wants and the man who can are born together.
René de Chateaubriand
View AuthorThe independence of thought is the noblest aristocracy.
René de Chateaubriand
View AuthorThe threat of the strongest always makes me stand by the weakest.