When we are beautiful, we become even more beautiful without adornment.
Obviously, it is more comfortable to know a little than to know a lot.
Marcelino Menendez and Pelayo
The fundamental characteristic that differentiates pleasure from joy is that the state of apparent relief produced by pleasure is not only impermanent but also unsatisfactory.
Angela Maria La Sala Batà
over his creaking car the loud shell, without haste, passed above us
Julian Vacance
Between avarice and prodigality lies economy, and this is the virtue that an honest man must practice.
Paolo Mantegazza
Slowly pursuing the execution of a plan and publicizing it is the same as talking about something and not doing it.
Armand Richelieu