Quotes of Francesco Guicciardini

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To relinquish a present good through apprehension of a future evil is in most instances unwise… from a fear which may afterwards turn out groundless, you lost the good that lay within your grasp.

- Francesco Guicciardini

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“ I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree. A tree whose hungry mouth is pressed Against the earth's sweet flowing breast; A tree that looks at God all day And lifts her leafy arms to pray; A tree that may in summer wear A nest of robins in her hair; Upon whose bosom snow has lain; Who intimately lives with rain. Poems are made by fools like me, But only God can make a tree. ”

- Joyce Kilmer

“ Don't waste your love on somebody, who doesn't value it. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work. ”

- Émile Zola

“ Love life and life will love you back. Love people and they will love you back. ”

- Arthur Rubenstein

“ Keep your face always toward the sunshine and shadows will fall behind you. ”

- Walt Whitman

“ To touch the soul of another human being is to walk on holy ground. ”

- Stephen Covey

“ Meditation is a way for nourishing and blossoming the divinity within you. ”

- Amit Ray

“ Avoid loud and aggressive persons, they are vexations to the spirit. ”

- Max Ehrmann

“ God's plans for you are always good and purposeful. ”

- Jackie Griffin

“ Being with you never felt wrong. It's the one thing I did right. You're the one thing I did right. ”

- Becca Fitzpatrick

“ I know that the whole point—the only point—is to find the things that matter, and hold on to them, and fight for them, and refuse to let them go. ”

- Lauren Oliver

“ Love is beautiful as written in The Greatest Proposal Book ”

- Khuliso Mamathoni

“ I love women, but I feel like you can’t trust some of them. Some of them are liars, you know? Like I was in the park and I met this girl, she was cute and she had a dog. And I went up to her, we started talking. She told me her dog’s name. Then I said, ‘Does he bite?’ She said, ‘No.’ And I said, ‘Oh yeah? Then how does he eat?’ Liar. ”

- Demetri Martin

“ The human tendency is to resemble or imitate those we admire; the common result is the delusion, that to emulate another’s personality creates a pseudo persona, measurably dissimilar from our own. ”

- RJ Intindola

“ If music be the food of love, play on. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ To love oneself is the beginning of a life long romance. ”

- Oscar Wilde

“ God does not ask about our ability, but our availability. ”

- Unknown

“ Better to have, and not need, than to need, and not have. ”

- Franz Kafka

“ I never want to change so much that people can't recognize me. ”

- Taylor Swift

“ If you are depressed, you are living in the past. If you are anxious, you are living in the future. If you are at peace, you are living in the present ”

- Lao tzu

“ Reading is life, Reading is knowledge, Reading Is Everything. ”

- Ezra Heft

“ Love brings to light a lover's noble and hidden qualitieshis rare and exceptional traits: it is thus liable to be deceptive of his normal qualities. ”

- Friedrich Nietzsche

“ How can I put the Auras back in the chest?” I asked, terror boiling inside my stomach. “You can’t. Not if those that were or will be struck by them won’t be eager to express their feelings and let you help them. You do not change people, dearie. It’s the people that change themselves. You’re the Guardian, but they’re the bearers,” the Oracle whispered. “I’m no Guardian. I’m doomed!” I said and I knew that this was true. ”

- Victoria Moschou

“ If you love something so much let it go. If it comes back it was meant to be; if it doesn't it never was ”

- Albert Schweitzer

“ I try to avoid looking forward or backward, and try to keep looking upward. ”

- Charlotte Bronte