Posted by: Francesca Nacca
in Quotes & Aphorisms (Life)
Saying the incredible and doing the improbable: that does it for me!
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Saying the incredible and doing the improbable: that does it for me!
Is a nice prison, the world.
There are some things in life that are worth fighting for to the end. You are worth it.
Everything around is alive with an infinite number of forms; while mankind fly for security to their petty houses, from the shelter of which they rule in their imaginations over the wide-extended universe. Poor fool! in whose petty estimation all things are little.
Each of us must find on its behalf what is legal and what is forbidden: forbidden for him. You can not make never nothing forbidden and however be a great scoundrel. And vice versa. To be absolutely rigorous, it's comfortable. Whoever is too much comfortable to think for himself and to be judge of himself settles down to the prohibition. Easy for him. Others instead feel some Commandments inside themself and consider forbidden things that any gentleman does every day, while they feel legit other things that usually are prohibited. Everyone must be guarantor of itself.
Men appreciate and measure but the fortune of others. Their own, never.
The limits of my language mean the limits of my world.
They us revolutionaries are romantic. Yes it's true in a different way, we're those who are willing to give up they're life for what we believe in.
Children show me in their playful smiles the divine in everyone. This simple goodness shines straight from their hearts and only asks to be lived.
When I was five years old, my mother would tell me that happiness is the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote "happy". They told me that I hadn't understood the question, and I told them that they hadn't understood life.