Vittorio Alfieri Quotes

"A usurper always distrusts the whole world."
- Vittorio Alfieri
(Related: World)

"Deep vengeance is the daughter of deep silence."
- Vittorio Alfieri
(Related: Daughter, Deep, Silence, Vengeance)

"Disgrace does not consist in the punishment, but in the crime."
- Vittorio Alfieri
(Related: Crime, Disgrace, Punishment)

"First thoughts are not always the best."
- Vittorio Alfieri
(Related: Thoughts, First)

"Ofttimes the test of courage becomes rather to live than to die."
- Vittorio Alfieri
(Related: Courage)

"To err is human; but contrition felt for the crime distinguishes the virtuous from the wicked."
- Vittorio Alfieri
(Related: Crime)

"Where there are laws, he who has not broken them need not tremble."
- Vittorio Alfieri
(Related: Laws)

"Often the test of courage is not to die but to live."
- Vittorio Alfieri
(Related: Courage)

"Liars are always most disposed to swear."
- Vittorio Alfieri