First thoughts are not always the best. Vittorio Alfieri
First thoughts are not always the best.
Heaven takes care that no man secures happiness by crime. Vittorio Alfieri
Heaven takes care that no man secures happiness by crime.
Liars are always most disposed to swear. Vittorio Alfieri
Liars are always most disposed to swear.
Where there are laws, he who has not broken them need not tremble. Vittorio Alfieri
Where there are laws, he who has not broken them need not tremble.
Ofttimes the test of courage becomes rather to live than to die. Vittorio Alfieri
Ofttimes the test of courage becomes rather to live than to die.
Deep vengeance is the daughter of deep silence. Vittorio Alfieri
Deep vengeance is the daughter of deep silence.
A usurper always distrusts the whole world. Vittorio Alfieri
A usurper always distrusts the whole world.
Often the test of courage is not to die but to live. Vittorio Alfieri
Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
To err is human; but contrition felt for the crime distinguishes the virtuous from the wicked. Vittorio Alfieri
To err is human; but contrition felt for the crime distinguishes the virtuous from the wicked.
Disgrace does not consist in the punishment, but in the crime. Vittorio Alfieri
Disgrace does not consist in the punishment, but in the crime.