Often a battle is lost and progress is conquered. There is less glory and more liberty. The drum holds its peace; reason takes the word. It is a game in which he who loses wins.
Homo homini monstrum
The first symptom of love in a young man is timidity in a girl boldness.
So bring me this man, trembling and shivering from head to foot; let me fall into his arms or down at his knees; he will weep and we shall weep, he will be eloquent and I shall be comforted, and my he...
Tal es la explicación de la guerra, que es algo que lleva a cabo la humanidad contra la humanidad pese a la humanidad.
No one is a good historian of the patent, visible, striking, and public life of peoples, if he is not, at the same time, in a certain measure, the historian of their deep and hidden life; and no one i...
Machiavelli is not an evil genius, nor a demon, nor a miserable and cowardly writer; he is nothing but the fact. And he is not only the Italian fact; he is the European fact, the fact of the sixteenth...
Sorrow is a fruit. God does not allow it to grow on a branch that is too weak to bear it.
Or, donner la grosse cloche en mariage à Quasimodo, c'était donner Juliette à Roméo.
There are no trivial facts in humanity, nor little leaves in vegetation.
Of all the things that God has made, the human heart is the one which sheds the most light, alas! and the most darkness.
. .where there is no more hope, song remains.
Isn't there in every human soul...an initial spark, a divine element, incorruptible in this world, immortal in the next, that good can bring out, prime, ignite, set on fire and cause to blaze splendid...
Hommes et femmes de Londres, me voici. Je vous félicite cordialement d'être anglais. Vous êtes un grand peuple. Je dis plus, vous êtes une grande populace. Vos coups de poing sont encore plus beaux qu...
That's life said the philosopher each time he was almost laid prostrate, It's often our best friends who make us fall
God will bless you,' said he, 'you are an angel since you take care of the flowers.''No,' she replied. 'I am the devil, but that's all the same to me.
He opposed the hardness acquired during the last twenty years of his life. This state of mind fatigued him. He perceived with dismay that the sort of frightful calm which the injustice of his misfortu...
There is a prospect greater than the sea, and that is the sky; there is a prospect greater than the sky, and it is the human soul.
She is resigned, with that resignation resembling indifference as death resembles sleep.
Man is not a circle with a single center; he is an ellipse with two focii. Facts are one, ideas are the other.
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