Even if I be likened to a rat, I do not care, provided that that particular rat be wanted by you, and be of use in the world, and be retained in its position, and receive its reward. But what a rat it...
As aparições são, por assim dizer, pedaços ou fragmentos de outros mundos, o seu princípio. É claro que o homem são não tem motivo para vê-las, porque o homem são é o homem mais terreno, e deve viver...
And what if there are only spiders there, or something of that sort
A veces nos ocurre que personas a las que no conocemos nos inspiran un interés súbito cuando las vemos por primera vez, incluso antes de cruzar una palabra con ellas.
In the end she felt pity for me, for the lost man. And when a girl's heart is moved to pity, that is, of course, most dangerous for her. She's sure to want to save him then, to bring him to reason, to...
Man is a pliant animal a being who gets accustomed to anything.
You know, in my opinion, being ridiculous is sometimes even a good thing, and better than that: we can forgive one another more quickly, and acquire humilty more quickly; after all, we can't understan...
Reason is passion's slave, is it not?
It takes something more than intelligence to act intelligently.
In short, the right given to one man to inflict corporal punishment on another is one of the ulcers of society, one of the most powerful destructive agents of every germ and every budding attempt at c...
A condemned man who, at the hour of death, says or thinks that if the alternative were offered him of existing somewhere, on a height of rock or some narrow elevation, where only his two feet could st...
Oh, with my pathetic, earthly, Euclidean mind, I know only that there is suffering, that none are to blame, that all things follow simply and directly from one another, that everything flows and finds...
If one wanted to crush and destroy a man entirely, to mete out to him the most terrible punishment ... all one would have to do would be to make him do work that was completely and utterly devoid of u...
True love finds its consummation.
Some people have luck, and everything comes out right with them; others have none, and never a thing turns out fortunately.
Since man cannot live without miracles, he will provide himself with miracles of his own making. He will believe in witchcraft and sorcery, even though he may otherwise be a heretic, an atheist, and a...
Poor people are subject to fancies — this is a provision of nature.
Oh, those grumblers! They all take principles as motives and dare not follow their desires.
La natura è uno specchio, è lo specchio più trasparente che esista!
Kalbim içimde konuşurken ben susmayı beceremem.