"The Dream of Scipio" Quotes
"The Dream of Scipio" tells the interconnected stories of three men living in different time periods who are faced with moral dilemmas.
historical fiction | 416 pages | Published in NaN
Quotes
The world is a complicated place, and there are never simple answers to complex problems.
It is not wisdom to be only wise, and on the inner sight no eye can fathom.
There is nothing more tragic than a man who cannot see the truth about himself.
It is always the way with true love: the thing you love is never quite good enough for you.
History is not about understanding the past for its own sake; it is about understanding the present for its own sake.
We are all creatures of the world, and the world is a complex and difficult place.
The best intentions are often the root of the worst mistakes.
There are some things that we are not meant to understand, and some things that we are not meant to know.
The measure of a man is not what he takes from the world, but what he gives to it.
The world is full of people who will do anything to avoid looking at themselves.
