Fernando Pessoa
View AuthorI have no ambitions. Being a poet is not an ambition of mine, but my way of being alone.
Publius Syrus
View AuthorWe are interested in others when they are interested in us.
Publius Syrus
View AuthorFor the honest man, debts are a bitter slavery.
Francisco de Quevedo
View AuthorExcess is the poison of reason.
Fernando de Rojas
View AuthorEffort never hinders fortune.
Mayer Amschel Rothschild
View AuthorPoor thing...! He will never know what it's like to be young, because he was born a banker.
Saint Teresa of Jesus
View AuthorI do not sell myself, it is the only luxury of the poor.
Jonathan Swift
View AuthorAmbition often leads people to perform the vilest tasks. That's why, to climb, the same posture is adopted as for crawling.
Rabindranath Tagore
View AuthorSet in gold the bird's wings, and it will never fly to the sky again.
Miguel de Unamuno
View AuthorWe should be more suspicious of those who seek reasons for benefiting us than of those who benefit us without seeking reasons.
Voltaire
View AuthorIf you ever see a Swiss banker jumping out of a window, jump after. There's sure to be something to gain.
Voltaire
View AuthorIn the disdain of ambition, one finds one of the essential principles of happiness on earth.