Quotes by famous people, credited to who said them. Your own quotes must not match any of these. More are added all the time. 1,161,747 quotes Who coined it · How we decide
EnglishItalianoPolskiעבריתFrançaisPortuguêsفارسیEspañol中文РусскийDeutschالعربيةहिन्दी日本語ΕλληνικάLatinaNederlands
Romano Amerio
5 quotes
“The problem of man is the problem of worship, and everything else is done to bring you light and substance.”
Romano Amerio (1905–1997) said by 1997 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Autumn is the season of man, because it is like us: a death that is not without fruit.”
Romano Amerio (1905–1997) said by 1997 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Wisdom is not absolute autocracy and independence of the soul, but obedience and subordination of the soul to higher things, through which it acquires the ability to dominate and subordinate lower things. Only in this way does it become subordinate and mistress. “'Servire Deo libertas est”'. Humility and freedom are equally necessary.”
Romano Amerio (1905–1997) said by 1997 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“The “”vanity“” of life and pleasure can be clearly seen when we consider that pleasure is everything in the perspective of pleasure and never in the perception of it.”
Romano Amerio (1905–1997) said by 1997 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“In the “'world”' we must not only desire “'few”' things, because few things are desirable, but we must also desire those few things “'little”', both because they are not very desirable and because, if greatly desired, they become a source of pain.”
Romano Amerio (1905–1997) said by 1997 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source