If I forget you If I forget you, not one more laugh May my sad lips come loose; Forever abandon my hope, If I forget you...
It is through our self-love that love seduces us. How can we resist a feeling that beautifies what we have, that gives us back what we lost and gives us what we don't have...
Sébastien-Roch Chamfort
We affect to despise the goods we cannot obtain.
Marquis of Maricá
There is a measure in things; There are finally precise limits, / beyond which and before which good cannot subsist.
Horace
When nothing seems to go right, I will see the stonecutter hammering his rock perhaps 100 times without a single crack appearing. But on the hundred and first...
Jacob Riis
He who rushes the guest who does not want to leave / and whoever stops him when he is already leaving also sins equally. / The guest must be treated well if he stays, and must not...
Homer