Break Quote by Giacomo Casanova

How casually and unobservedly we make all our most valued acquaintances.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I formed, in early life, two purposes to which I have inflexibly adhered, under some very strong pressure from warm personal friends. They were,…

— Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II

To divert myself from a troublesome fancy, it is but to run to my books; they presently fix me to them, and drive the…

— Michel de Montaigne

I always had a chance to reinvent myself and try a bunch of different things, and have different interests and meet new people. I…

— Taylor Russell

“individuals who were more or less happy with themselves, secure in their own souls, usually opened themselves to new friendships. It was those whose…

— Noah Gordon

I was escaping from Nature and at last becoming myself, that Other whom I was aspiring to be in the eyes of others.

— Jean-Paul Sartre

I early conceived a liking for, and sought every opportunity to relieve the sufferings of others.

— Rebecca Lee Crumpler

“Good people often lost out. To come up in life, one needed to be devious and cunning.”

— Anand Neelakantan

I was always in the right place at the right time, always willing to take advantage of an opportunity.

— Frank Abagnale

Someone else would come, another self that was a little more refined, that had a little more purity, a little more humility, because I…

— Frederick Lenz

Reflect upon the defects of your character: thoroughly realize their evils and the transient pleasures they give you, and firmly will that you shall…

— H. P. Blavatsky

“The great thing about being always among people of noble manners was the inevitable elevation of one's own.”

— Geraldine Brooks