Fausto Cercignani: Evening

Fausto Cercignani is Italian scholar, essayist and poet. Explore interesting quotes on evening.
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“We learn a lot from the mistakes of others, but even more from our own.”

Fausto Cercignani

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Learning

““Love the others and you will be loved!” is a saying that might sound as a terrible and unjust accusation against all the innocents that have been hated and perhaps even tortured and killed.”

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Love , Hate

“Courtesy is fundamental: sometimes it keeps at bay even snarling people.”

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People

“Once I believed that sooner or later I would come across a really wise person; today I couldn’t even say what wisdom is.”

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Wisdom , Personality

“Even good arguments fail, if they are spiced with digressions.”

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“A negative answer may sometimes annoy, but an ambiguous reaction with “yes and no” (or even “nyes”) may be much more irritating.”

Fausto Cercignani

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