Famous Quotes and Proverbs

She speaks poniards, and every word stabs.

William Shakespeare

Disobedience- that is the nobility of slaves.

Friedrich Nietzsche

He is lost who is possessed by carnal desire.

Mahatma Gandhi

Everyone is brilliant at breakfast.

Oscar Wilde

Life is too short to learn German.

Oscar Wilde

Be a voice, not an echo.

Albert Einstein

Gentle Jesus, meek and mild' is a snivelling modern invention, with no warrant in the gospels.

George Bernard Shaw

With the exercise of a little care, the nettle could be made useful; it is neglected and it becomes hurtful. It is exterminated. How many men resemble the nettle!" He added with a pause: "Remember this, my friends: there are no such things as bad plants or bad men. There are only bad cultivators.

Victor Hugo

Love will never separate a man from his personal legend.

Paulo Coelho

Renunciation of objects, without the renunciation of desires, is short-lived, however hard you may try.

Mahatma Gandhi

All that matters is that the wound fit the arrow.

Franz Kafka

Out of the unreal shadows of night comes back the real life that we had known. We have to resume it where we had left off...

Oscar Wilde