Schilderkunst Renaissance Quotes & Sayings

You can be happy indeed if you have breathing space from pain. — Giacomo Leopardi

Without history we are the prisoners of the accident of where and when we were born. — Donald Kagan

When you are a writer the assist-to-turnover ratio ... there are a lot more turnovers than assists. It's just the nature of the beast. — Jeff Baena

I will come back as a little breeze. You will feel me on your face, and you will know that I am still listening. So you can still talk to me. — Elizabeth Berg

For over two centuries (or so historians tell us), it was from the St. Petersburg salons that our country's culture advanced. From those great rooms overlooking the Fontanka Canal, new cuisines, fashions, and ideas all took their first tentative steps into Russian society. — Amor Towles

In one sense I feel that my book is a one-woman argument against determinism. — Susan Griffin