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03/12/2026
Chad proverb. To know where we are going, we must know where we are.
03/11/2026
Quote from Stendhal. The best secret to never fall is to stay still sitting.
03/10/2026
Quote from Leo Tolstoy. All reasoning about love destroyed.
03/09/2026
Quote from Oscar Wilde. Sometimes we can spend years without living at all, and suddenly our whole life is concentrated in a single instant.
03/08/2026
Quote from James Broughton. Life is adventure, not predicament.
03/07/2026
Cuban proverb. Life is short but a smile only takes a second.
03/06/2026
Quote from Alphonse Daudet. The best way to impose ideas to others is to let them think it comes from them.
03/05/2026
Quote from Raymond Radiguet. All mothers, by principle, want nothing so much for their son as marriage, but disapprove of the woman they select.
03/04/2026
Quote from Guy de Maupassant. Of all the passions, the only really respectable seems to be greed.
03/03/2026
Quote from Gustave Eiffel. I ought to be jealous of the tower. She is more famous than I am.
03/02/2026
Quote from Friedrich Nietzsche. That which does not kill us makes us stronger.
03/01/2026
Quote from Joseph Joubert. Close your eyes and you'll see.
02/28/2026
Quote from William Thackeray. A good laugh is sunshine in a house.
02/27/2026
Quote from Leonardo da Vinci. Water is the driving force in nature.
02/26/2026
Quote from Gianni Agnelli. Falling in love is the stuff of waiters.
02/25/2026
Quote from Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. If you have faith in yourself, others will have faith in you, too.
02/24/2026
Quote from François Rabelais. If you wish to avoid looking at an idiot, break your mirror first.
02/23/2026
Quote from Thomas Jefferson. If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, it expects what never was and never will be.
02/22/2026
Quote from Fiodor Dostoïevski. If everything on Earth were rational, nothing would happen.
02/21/2026
Quote from Ralph Waldo Emerson. Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
02/20/2026
Quote from Marcel Proust. There is no easy success, nor definitive failures.
02/19/2026
Quote from Voltaire. No snowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible.
02/18/2026
Quote from Joseph Joubert. What amazed, astonished once, but what is admirable is increasingly admired.
02/17/2026
Quote from Jean Racine. It's in the most populated cities that the greatest loneliness can be found.
02/16/2026
Quote from Alphonse de Lamartine. There is no man more complete than the one who travelled a lot, who changed the shape of his thoughts and his life twenty times.
02/15/2026
Quote from Baden-Powell. A difficulty is no longer one from the moment you smile and confront it.
02/14/2026
Quote from J.R.R. Tolkien. Moonlight drowns out all but the brightest stars.
02/13/2026
Quote from Oscar Wilde. Who, being loved, is poor?
02/12/2026
Quote from Cicero Minor. If you want to learn, then teach.
02/11/2026
Quote from Marilyn Monroe. If you have been happy, it does not count as a mistake.
02/10/2026
Quote from Gilbert Keith Chesterton. To be clever enough to get all that money, one must be stupid enough to want it.
02/09/2026
Quote from Cato the Elder. Grasp the subject, the words will follow.
02/08/2026
Quote from Confucius. If you love what you do, it will never be a job.
02/07/2026
Quote from Ken Robinson. If you’re not prepared to be wrong, you’ll never come up with anything original.
02/06/2026
Quote from Charles Baudelaire. Darling: the popular form of address used in speaking to a person of the opposite sex whose name you cannot at the moment recall.
02/05/2026
Quote from Horace. Dare to know!
02/04/2026
Quote from Friedrich Nietzsche. Not even one's own thoughts are able to be successfully translated into words.
02/03/2026
Quote from Mark Twain. The man with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.
02/02/2026
Quote from Coco Chanel. If a woman is shabbily dressed it's her dress that's noticed, but if she is impeccably dressed it's she who is noticed.
02/01/2026
Quote from Jules Verne. Anything capable of being imagined will one day be made reality.
01/31/2026
Quote from Rudyard Kipling. All things considered, there are two types of men in this world. Those who stay home and those who do not.
01/30/2026
Quote from Enrique Jardiel Poncela. A fiancé is a happy man who is ready to cease being so.
01/29/2026
Quote from Niels Bohr. An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made in a very narrow field.
01/28/2026
Quote from Julio Cortázar. Everything left unsaid is said forever.
01/27/2026
Quote from Jorge Luis Borges. Nothing is built on stone; all is built on sand, but we must build as if the sand were stone.
01/26/2026
Quote from Albert Einstein. In order to form an immaculate member of a flock of sheep one must, above all, be a sheep.
01/25/2026
Quote from Crazy Horse (Tašúŋke Witkó). One does not sell the earth upon which the people walk.
01/24/2026
Quote from Epicurus. But the universe is infinite.
01/23/2026
Quote from Carmelo Bene. You go round and round and when you stop, you fall to the ground.
01/22/2026
Quote from Alda Merini. Nobody gives me a better hairdo than the wind.
01/21/2026
Quote from Fiodor Dostoïevski. The degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons.
01/20/2026
Quote from Ésope. No need to run, rather to set off in good time.
01/19/2026
Quote from Johann Georg Hamann. When I rest my feet my mind also ceases to function.
01/18/2026
Quote from Stanislaw Jerzy Lec. When you jump for joy, beware that no one moves the ground from beneath your feet.
01/17/2026
Quote from Stanislaw Jerzy Lec. To be ourselves we need to be someone.
01/16/2026
Quote from Norman Douglas. To find a friend one must close one eye - to keep him, two.
01/15/2026
Quote from Stanislaw Jerzy Lec. Who knows what Columbus would have discovered if America hadn't got in the way.
01/14/2026
Quote from Karl Marx. The worker becomes a cheaper kind of merchandise with the more goods he produces.
01/13/2026
Quote from Arthur Schopenhauer. Anyone who has never owned a dog can't know what loving and being loved mean.
01/12/2026
Quote from Francesco Tavano. Since it's publicly known that cigarettes are dangerous, why are they sold?
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