Joseph Addison
View AuthorNothing that is achieved without pain and without work is truly valuable.
Pío Baroja
View AuthorTruly, I don't know if rightfully or not, I am not amazed by ingenuity, because it is evident that there are many ingenious men in the world. Nor am I astonished by people with memory, no matter how great and wondrous it may be, or by calculators; what amazes me the most is kindness, and I say this without the slightest hint of hypocrisy.
Pierre Corneille
View AuthorThe manner of giving is worth more than what is given.
André Gide
View AuthorPeople cannot discover new lands until they have the courage to lose sight of the shore.
Horace
View AuthorWho is free? Only the one who knows how to master their passions.
Victor Hugo
View AuthorThe freedom to love is no less sacred than the freedom to think. What is now called adultery was once called heresy.
Eugene Ionesco
View AuthorThe freedom of fantasy is not an escape to unreality; it is creation and daring.
Carmen Martín Gaite
View AuthorFreedom is to dream it.
Michel de Montaigne
View AuthorEven on the highest throne, one sits on one's own bottom.
Fernando Pessoa
View AuthorEvery day without joy was not yours: it was only to endure in it. As long as you live without enjoying it, you are not truly living.
Theodore Roosevelt
View AuthorIt is tough to fall, but it is worse never to have tried to climb.
Miguel de Unamuno
View AuthorOnly he who knows is free, and the more one knows, the freer one is. Do not proclaim the freedom to fly, but give wings.