Nelson > Nelson's Quotes

“Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.”
― George Orwell, 1984

“I have possessed that heart, that noble soul, in whose presence I seemed to be more than I really was, because I was all that I could be.”
― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“The one thing we can never get enough of is love. And the one thing we never give enough of is love.”
― Henry Miller

“Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise.”
― Sigmund Freud

“Quotable quotes are coins rubbed smooth by circulation.”
― Louis Menand

“Behind this mask there is more than just flesh. Beneath this mask there is an idea... and ideas are bulletproof.”
― Alan Moore, V for Vendetta

“People shouldn't be afraid of their government. Governments should be afraid of their people.”
― Alan Moore, V for Vendetta

“Don’t walk in front of me… I may not follow
Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead
Walk beside me… just be my friend”
― Albert Camus

“It's enough for me to be sure that you and I exist at this moment.”
― Gabriel García Márquez, One Hundred Years of Solitude

“Everyone, he went on, speaks a language he does not understand, but which now and then is understood by others. That is enough to permit one to exist and at least to be misunderstood.”
― Thomas Bernhard, Gargoyles

“Patience is a conquering virtue.”
― Geoffrey Chaucer

“Happiness is holding someone in your arms and knowing you hold the whole world.”
― Orhan Pamuk, Snow