Nicolae Iorga, page 4
Romanian historian, documentarian, literary critic, playwright, poet, enciclopedist, memorialist, universitary professor, politician, member of the Romanian Academy, president of the Council of Ministers and of the Romanian Senat
In the life of the heart, feelings are like the sun, memories like the bitter and cold moon, and caressing thoughts like the light of a dead lamp.
Nicolae Iorga | Translations
When you are happy, every one of your traits shines like the beauty of nature in the sun.
Nicolae Iorga | Translations
Never say: 'I know and I can,' without asking youself: 'Why do I know and why can I?'
Nicolae Iorga | Translations
Vultures have been seen starving, but none seeking food in the henhouse.
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Within great souls life beats like the waves upon the rocks, but most people only understand of them the sand that falls.
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A democrat is someone who wants to lift the people up on his shoulders, not someone who wants to lift himself up on the people's shoulders.
Nicolae Iorga | Translations