Cesare Beccaria Quotes

No man ever freely surrendered a portion of his own liberty for the sake of the public good; such a chimera appears only in fiction. If it were possible, we would each prefer that the pacts binding others did not bind us; every man sees himself as the centre of all the world's affairs.

Cesare Beccaria

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: judge
  • Nationality: italian
  • Birth: March 15, 1738 - November 28, 1794

Topics

GoodManWorldLibertyPossibleOwn

If we were all determined to play the first violin we should never have an ensemble. therefore, respect every musician in his proper place.

Robert Schumann

RespectPlacePlayNeverFirst

I was running an assembly line designed to build memory chips. I saw the microprocessor as a bloody nuisance.

Andy Grove

MemoryBuildLineChipsSawRunning

I need, absolutely, to be alone.

Jeanne Moreau

AloneNeedAbsolutely

Old Professors never die, they just lose their faculties.

Stephen Fry

DieLoseNeverOldProfessorsJust

95% on content and the computer language remains the same.

Steve McConnell

LanguageSameContentComputer

It is old age, rather than death, that is to be contrasted with life. Old age is life's parody, whereas death transforms life into a destiny: in a way it preserves it by giving it the absolute dimension. Death does away with time.

Simone de Beauvoir

LifeAgeTimeDeathOld AgeDestiny

Freedom only for the members of the government, only for the members of the Party - though they are quite numerous - is no freedom at all.

Rosa Luxemburg

FreedomGovernmentPartyOnlyQuite

The teenage years are my least favorite, though my son is phenomenal. He does not get in trouble, and he's not a bad kid. But the fact that they think they know so much.

Rozonda Thomas

SonThinkBadTroubleKnowKid

I think you just have to do you, whatever that is, and not feel like you have to be a certain way for other people to like you.

Michaela Coel

PeopleThinkFeelYouWayWhatever

I used to have two brown-coloured cats, who were brother and sister, called Bonzo and Bonzetta.

Mini Grey

CatsBrotherSisterTwoUsedWho

I don't think getting in and out of a limousine has anything to do with being an icon.

Diana Ross

ThinkOutAnythingBeingIcon

My fire is my gift and my curse. I harness it 95% of the time, but the 5% I don't, it works against me.

Draymond Green

TimeFireMeGiftCurseAgainst

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