Posted by: Silvana Stremiz
in Quotes & Aphorisms (Life)
Gratitude is a debt which usually goes on accumulating like blackmail; the more you pay, the more is exacted.
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Posted by: Silvana Stremiz
If a woman often admires herslef in a mirror, it is not necessarily a sign of vanity, but of bravery.
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Posted by: Silvana Stremiz
By forcing ourselves, we may easily learn to bear adversities, especially those of another.
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Posted by: Davide Bianco
The radical invents the views. When he has worn them out the conservative adopts them.
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Posted by: Davide Bianco
in Quotes & Aphorisms (Books)
Definition of a classic: something that everybody wants to have read and nobody wants to read.
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Posted by: Silvana Stremiz
in Quotes & Aphorisms (Wisdom)
Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.
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Posted by: Silvana Stremiz
Most people are bothered by those passages of Scripture they do not understand, but the passages that bother me are those I do understand.
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Posted by: Angela Campanella
To promise not to do a thing is the surest way in the world to make a body want to go and do that very thing.
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Posted by: Arrigo De Angeli
in Quotes & Aphorisms (Life)
It's important not to forget to be grateful to the idiots: without them the valuable people could never not emerge.
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A bank is a place that will lend you money if you can prove that you don't need it.
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