American language Quote by Salvador de Madariaga

The best pastimes for a true enjoyer of leisure who has to stay at home . . .: reading by the fireside. . . . Listening to music.

— Salvador de Madariaga

Action is the music of our life. Like music, it starts from a pause of leisure, a silence of activity which our initiative attacks;…

— Salvador de Madariaga

My knowledge of myself is direct, synthetic, from within outwards; my knowledge of other persons is indirect, analytical, from outside inwards. My knowledge of…

— Salvador de Madariaga

“The three creative prototypes, the scientist, the artist, and the saint, know instinctively, without the help of any mere philosopher, that each must obey…

— Salvador de Madariaga

The Anglo-Saxon conscience does not prevent the Anglo-Saxon from sinning, it merely prevents him from enjoying his sin

— Salvador De Madariaga

“The criminal excesses of unlimited capitalistic liberty had soon been checked thanks to the unlimited liberty of the press.”

— Salvador de Madariaga

Liberty of thought means liberty to communicate one's thought.

— Salvador de Madariaga

Circumstances are the seeds of literature.

— Salvador de Madariaga

“Literature is an art, and the essence of all art is mood.”

— Salvador de Madariaga

He is free who knows to keep in his own hands the power to decide, at each step, the course of his life and…

— Salvador de Madariaga

He is free knows how to keep in his own hands the power to decide.

— Salvador de Madariaga

Considering how bad men are, it is wonderful how well they behave.

— Salvador de Madariaga