A noble heart will always capitulate to reason.

Lose not yourself in a far off time, seize the moment that is thine.

When you are not happy with your life, always think that someone is happy simply because you exist

It is difficult to discriminate the voice of truth from amid the clamor raised by heated partisans.

Even the weak become strong when they are united.

Happy he who learns to bear what he cannot change.

Did you think the lion was sleeping because he didn't roar?

Every true genius is bound to be naive.

Keep true to the dreams of your youth.

Mankind is made great or little by its own will.

Art is the daughter of freedom.

The whispering of the truth is stronger than the thunderstorm of the untruth!

Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom and a great empire and little minds go ill together.

It takes an intelligent ear to listen to Jazz.

The Mediterranean will be turned into an Italian lake.

What would the Living One have me do?

Candle needs darkness to show his talents. Good shines only beside the bad; it will disappear when the bad disappears. Where there is no darkness, candle is forgotten.

What if the choice isn’t between certainties, between this faith and that, but between faith and doubt? Between renouncing the mystery and embracing it?

What church could compete with the fireworks of the pure soul?

Wine gives great pleasure, and every pleasure is of itself a good. and A man should cultivate his mind so as to have that confidence and readiness without wine, which wine gives.

I thought jet planes were just trucks with more wings and less wheels.