#famous quotes

labentiasidera:

“Qui autem civium rationem dicunt habendam, externorum negant, ii dirimunt communem humani generis societatem; qua sublata beneficientia, liberalitas, bonitas, iustitia funditus tollitur.”

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Cicero

Those who claim that we must take care of our own citizens, and ignore foreigners, they break apart the universal harmony of humankind. And once that is gone, kindness, generosity, goodness, and justice are altogether destroyed.

From the History Memes facebook page.

thatswhywelovegermany:

Die Schritte der Menschheit sind langsam. Man kann sie nur in Jahrhunderten messen.

The steps of mankind are slow. They can only be measured in centuries.

Georg Büchner (1813 – 1837), German writer, physician, scientist, and revolutionary

“You may be born into a family, but you walk into friendships. Some you’ll discover you should put behind you. Others are worth every risk.”
― Adam Silvera, They Both Die at the End

Some People In Our Lives are There To Remind Us Not To Be Like Them

arielism

And the melody that seemingly began, never and ever began, but always was.

Arielism

If I am on the regular a little optimist, I make up for it by being always optimist.

Arielism

An Artist have to be dressed like an artist even after the show.

-Mario Maya

Arielism

“It was true that I didn’t have much ambition, but there ought to be a place for people without ambition, I mean a better place than the one usually reserved. How in the hell could a man enjoy being awakened at 6:30 a.m. by an alarm clock, leap out of bed, dress, force-feed, shit, piss, brush teeth and hair, and fight traffic to get to a place where essentially you made lots of money for somebody else and were asked to be grateful for the opportunity to do so?”

–Charles Bukowski

Set your life on fire. Seek those who fan your flames.

–Rumi

You have to keep breaking your heart until it opens.

–Rumi

Why do people need to say bad things??? T.T