The beginning of all sciences is the astonishment that things are what they are.
The ambition for power is the strongest of all passions.
Tacit
pregnant cloud at dusk first rain of summer
Alonso Alvarez
We destroy what we love most in the open field, or in an ambush; some with the lightness of affection others with the harshness of words; cowards destroy with...
Oscar Wilde
Love is not just touching. And not even lie down in bed. Waiting for someone. Loving is not an idle thing. There has to be the desire. In the sweet encounter of the kiss. The souls then merge...
denis
Neither man nor nation can exist without a sublime idea.
Fyodor Dostoevsky