Adolfo Bioy Casares
View AuthorLife is hard. To be at peace with oneself, one must tell the truth. To be at peace with others, one must lie.
William Blake
View AuthorHe who becomes chained to a joy, destroys a free life; but he who kisses joy as it flies, lives the dawn of eternity.
Giovanni Boccaccio
View AuthorNothing is so indecent that it cannot be said to another person if the right words are used to convey it.
Oriol Bohigas
View AuthorLife is two steps forward and one step back.
Nicolas Boileau
View AuthorI always try to be very punctual, as I have observed that a person's faults are very vividly reflected in the memory of those who wait.
Nicolas Boileau
View AuthorUndertake your work twenty times, polish it unceasingly, and polish it again.
Nicolas Boileau
View AuthorWisdom is a tranquility of the soul that cannot be disturbed by anything and is inflamed by no desire.
Nicolas Boileau
View AuthorThe honor is a steep and shoreless island: He who has fallen from it cannot climb back up.
Simón Bolívar
View AuthorIt is more difficult to maintain the balance of freedom than to bear the weight of tyranny.
Simón Bolívar
View AuthorI scorned degrees and distinctions. I aspired to a more honorable fate: to shed my blood for the freedom of my country.
Simón Bolívar
View AuthorMost fortunate is the one who, while running through the pitfalls of war, politics, and public misfortunes, preserves their honor intact.
Simón Bolívar
View AuthorThe freedom of the new world is the hope of the universe.