The imagination serves us only when the mind is absolutely free of any prejudice. A single prejudice suffices to cool off the imagination. This whimsical part of the mind is so unbridled as to be uncontrollable. Its greatest triumphs, its most eminent delights consist in...
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Marquis De Sade
If they're from the village, you take them to the inn. If they're from the city, you treat them with respect when they are beautiful and throw them on the highway when they are dead.
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Voltaire
The institutions, conventions, customs and laws that make up the complex structure of a society are the work of a hundred centuries and a billion minds; and one mind must not expect to comprehend them in one lifetime, much less in twenty years.
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Will Durant
Believe me, Eugenie, the words "vice" and "virtue" supply us only with local meanings. There is no action, however bizarre you may picture it, that is truly criminal; or one that can really be called virtuous. Everything depends on our customs and on the climates...
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Marquis De Sade
The believer is not a slave to fa
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Anonymous
More Quotes By Italian Proverb
Once the game is over, the King and the pawn go back in the same box.
Once The Game Is Over, The King And The Pawn Go Back In The Same Box
Between saying and doing many a pair of shoes is worn out.