Edmund Burke
View AuthorThere is a limit to the extent of which tolerance ceases to be a virtue.
Edmund Burke
View AuthorAbstract freedom, like other simple abstractions, cannot be found.
Samuel Butler
View AuthorMany people cannot even emancipate themselves, that is, they cannot even realize the slavery in which the ideas amidst which they have been educated keep them.
Samuel Butler
View AuthorThe life is like music, it must be composed with the ear, the feeling, and the instinct, not by rules.
Lord Byron
View AuthorLife is too short to devote oneself to chess.
Lord Byron
View AuthorThe same pleasure is a much more severe moralist than all the wisdom of the wise.
Lord Byron
View AuthorThe great art of life is the sensation, feeling that we exist, even in the pain.
James Branch Cabell
View AuthorThe optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; the pessimist fears that it is true.
Pedro Calderón de la Barca
View AuthorHe who harms knowledge, murders himself.
Pedro Calderón de la Barca
View AuthorCourage is the child of prudence, not recklessness.
Ramón de Campoamor
View AuthorFreedom does not consist of doing what one wants, but of doing what one must
Ramón de Campoamor
View AuthorLa vida es dulce o amarga; es corta o larga. ¿Qué importa? El que la goza la halla corta, y el que la sufre la halla larga