Those incapable of gratitude never lack excuses for not having it.
There are many people who, like the echo, repeat words without understanding their meaning.
Marquis of Maricá
Don't punish yourself like that, everything is peaceful. There were never any dogs. It's like a lullaby in the ashes of the end of the world.
Caio Fernando Abreu
life is read or becomes scab
Jandira Mingarelli
The prudent leader rewards little and punishes memorably.
Niccolo Machiavelli
Hope would be the greatest of human forces, if despair did not exist.
Victor Hugo