r/QuotesPorn • • 15h ago

"What a man does for himself, dies with him. What a man does for his community lives long after he's gone." ~ Theodore Roosevelt [422 x 305]

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996 Upvotes

r/QuotesPorn • • 7h ago

"I felt my lungs inflate with the onrush of scenery air, mountains, trees, people. I thought, This is what it is to be happy." — Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar [2500x1734]

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75 Upvotes

r/QuotesPorn • • 9h ago

"Power doesn't have to show off. Power is confident, self-assuring, self-starting and self-stopping, self-warming and self-justifying. When you have it, you know it." - Ralph Ellison [850x400]

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84 Upvotes

r/QuotesPorn • • 9h ago

"A joke is a good camouflage. Next best comes sentiment... But the best camouflage of all - in my opinion - is the plain and simple truth. Because nobody ever believes it." - Max Frisch [850x400]

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53 Upvotes

r/QuotesPorn • • 23h ago

"I like people who dream or talk to themselves interminably; I like them, for they are double. They are here and elsewhere." - Albert Camus [850x400]

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238 Upvotes

r/QuotesPorn • • 1d ago

"You do not need to leave your room. Remain sitting at your table and listen. Do not even listen, simply wait, be quiet, still and solitary..." — Franz Kafka [7000x6144]

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216 Upvotes

Source: The Zürau Aphorisms of Franz Kafka


r/QuotesPorn • • 1d ago

Man is the only creature...Albert Camus 495x543

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137 Upvotes

r/QuotesPorn • • 1d ago

"The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it." - Flannery O'Connor [850x400]

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549 Upvotes

r/QuotesPorn • • 14h ago

“Here, too, occurs what long occurred: / Of Naboth’s vineyard you have heard.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe [1080x802]

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0 Upvotes

r/QuotesPorn • • 1d ago

"Sometimes you make up your mind about something without knowing why, and your decision persists by the power of inertia. Every year it gets harder." - Milan kundra [850x400]

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68 Upvotes

r/QuotesPorn • • 1d ago

“If only we could see in advance all the harm that can come from the good we think we are doing.” - Luigi Pirandello [1080x920]

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77 Upvotes

r/QuotesPorn • • 2d ago

"Diplomacy is the velvet glove that cloaks the fist of power." - Robin Hobb [737x386]

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121 Upvotes

r/QuotesPorn • • 2d ago

"If you live in harmony with nature will never be poor..." — Seneca [7000x4760]

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541 Upvotes

r/QuotesPorn • • 2d ago

"What a frightening thing is the human, a mass of gauges and dials and registers, and we can only read a few and those perhaps not accurately." - John Steinbeck [850x400]

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129 Upvotes

r/QuotesPorn • • 3d ago

"Uttering a word is like striking a note on the keyboard of the imagination." —Ludwig Wittgenstein [1920 x 1080]

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120 Upvotes

r/QuotesPorn • • 3d ago

"I used to analyze myself down to the last thread, used to compare myself with others, recalled all the smallest glances..."― Fyodor Dostoevsky, Crime and Punishment - [2075x158]

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244 Upvotes

r/QuotesPorn • • 4d ago

"Intentions, good or bad, are not enough. There's luck or fate or something else that takes over." - John Steinbeck [850x400]

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142 Upvotes

r/QuotesPorn • • 4d ago

"It's awful not to be loved. It's the worst thing in the world." - John Steinbeck [850x400]

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796 Upvotes

r/QuotesPorn • • 4d ago

“Democracy has to be born anew every generation, and its midwife is education.” ― John Dewey [1800x720]

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555 Upvotes

r/QuotesPorn • • 4d ago

We should not pretend to understand the world only by the intellect; we apprehend it just as much by feeling." — Carl G. Jung [3000x2000]

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90 Upvotes

r/QuotesPorn • • 4d ago

“No one can make you feel inferior… » - Eleanor Roosevelt (Happy Birthday) [1024x1024] [OC]

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29 Upvotes

r/QuotesPorn • • 5d ago

The final mystery is oneself. When one has weighed the sun in the balance, and measured the steps of the moon, and mapped out the seven heavens star by star, there still remains oneself."- Oscar Wilde [850x400]

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142 Upvotes

r/QuotesPorn • • 5d ago

"Perplexity is the beginning of knowledge." - Khalil Gibran [752x751]

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39 Upvotes

r/QuotesPorn • • 5d ago

"Never have I trusted Fortune, even when she seemed to offer peace..." Lucio Anneo Seneca (4 a.C. – 65 d.C.) - [ 2000x1224]

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277 Upvotes

r/QuotesPorn • • 6d ago

"To be sensual, I think, is to respect and rejoice in the force of life, of life itself, and to be present in all that one does, from the effort of loving to the making of bread." - James Baldwin [850x400]

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122 Upvotes