Posted by: Marcello Palmieri
in Quotes & Aphorisms (Life)
A man is old only when his remorse exceeds his dreams.
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A man is old only when his remorse exceeds his dreams.
The theory is when we know how things work but they don't work. The practice one is when the things work but we don't know why. We have joined the theory and the practice: Now the things don't work anymore and we don't know why!
Towards the end of life, much the same happens as at the end of a masked ball when the masks are removed. We now see who those really were with whom we had come in contact during the course of our life.
No dream is never only a dream...
We live very close to each other. So our purpose in life is to help the others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them.
Saying the incredible and doing the improbable: that does it for me!
Is a nice prison, the world.
There are many things in life that will catch your eye, but only a few will catch your heart.
Each of us must find on its behalf what is legal and what is forbidden: forbidden for him. You can not make never nothing forbidden and however be a great scoundrel. And vice versa. To be absolutely rigorous, it's comfortable. Whoever is too much comfortable to think for himself and to be judge of himself settles down to the prohibition. Easy for him. Others instead feel some Commandments inside themself and consider forbidden things that any gentleman does every day, while they feel legit other things that usually are prohibited. Everyone must be guarantor of itself.
Men appreciate and measure but the fortune of others. Their own, never.