Top 7 Francisco De Quevedo Quotes
#1. Withdrawn into the peace of this desert, along with some books, few but wise, I live in conversation with the deceased, and listen to the dead with my eyes
Francisco De Quevedo
#2. We all wish to reach a ripe old age, but none of us are prepared to admit that we are already there.
Francisco De Quevedo
#3. Reading is listening to the dead with our eyes. (page 325, Reading in the Brain, Stanislas Dehaene, 2009)
Francisco De Quevedo
#5. Dear Reader, may God protect you from bad books, police and nagging, moon-faced, fair-haired women.
Francisco De Quevedo
#6. In short, not only are things not what they seem, they are not even what they are called!
Francisco De Quevedo
#7. He who spends time regretting the past loses the present and risks the future.
Francisco De Quevedo
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