Short quotes

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

Elsa Triolet

Elsa Triolet

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The only function of time is to consume itself: it burns without leaving ashes.

Flora Tristan

Flora Tristan

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Two things amaze me: the intelligence of beasts and the brutality of men.

Fernando Trueba

Fernando Trueba

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Reading is pleasure, knowledge, emotion, alienation.

Thucydides

Thucydides

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Illustrious men have the entire earth as their tomb.

Thucydides

Thucydides

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Remember that the secret of happiness lies in freedom, and the secret of freedom, in courage.

Anne Robert Jacques Turgot

Anne Robert Jacques Turgot

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The principle of education is to lead by example.