Almost every famous person at least once in their life said something that was remembered by the society, and considered meaningful, important or just funny. Those quotations can be mentioned in various situations. Often they are used in speeches or in a humorous way. In order to find some of them grub around.
Alexandre dumas
Date: April 4, 2008
Rogues are preferable to imbeciles because they sometimes take a rest.
Jealousy is the art of injuring ourselves more than others.
All generalizations are dangerous, even this one.
Until divinity decides to reveal the future to human kind, the sum of all human wisdom is contained in these two words: Wait and Hope.
There is neither happiness nor unhappiness in this world; there is only the comparison of one state with another. Only a man who has felt ultimate despair is capable of feeling ultimate bliss. It is necessary to have wished for death in order to know how good life is to live.
If God were suddenly condemned to live the life which He has inflicted upon men, He would kill Himself.
A husband is always a sensible man; he never thinks of marrying.
It is only rarely that one can see in a little boy the promise of a man, but one can almost always see in a little girl the threat of a woman.