💬 Quotes
4,062 quotes from great books
"Ralph wept for the end of innocence, the darkness of man’s heart, and the fall through the air of the true, wise friend called Piggy."
— Lord of the Fliesby William Golding
"¿Qué hay en un nombre? Lo que llamamos rosa, con cualquier otro nombre exhalaría un perfume tan dulce."
— Romeo y Julietaby William Shakespeare
"¡Partir es un dolor tan dulce que diré adiós hasta que sea mañana!"
— Romeo y Julietaby William Shakespeare
"¡Oh, Romeo, Romeo! ¿Por qué eres Romeo? Niega a tu padre y rechaza tu nombre."
— Romeo y Julietaby William Shakespeare
"Nunca hubo una historia más triste que esta de Julieta y su Romeo."
— Romeo y Julietaby William Shakespeare
"Actual happiness always looks pretty squalid in comparison with the overcompensations for misery."
— Brave New Worldby Aldous Huxley
"But I don't want comfort. I want God, I want poetry, I want real danger, I want freedom, I want goodness. I want sin."
— Brave New Worldby Aldous Huxley
"Universal happiness keeps the wheels steadily turning; truth and beauty can't."
— Brave New Worldby Aldous Huxley
"Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past."
— 1984by George Orwell
"Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows."
— 1984by George Orwell
"If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face—forever."
— 1984by George Orwell