"The World of Yesterday" Quotes
A poignant memoir capturing the vanishing world of pre-World War I Europe.
history | 461 pages | Published in NaN
Quotes
Every moment of one's existence, one is growing into more or retreating into less.
In history, everything is simultaneous, like the moments in a novel.
We are happy precisely to the extent to which we are not aware of ourselves.
The art of living is to be neither too unyielding nor too yielding.
One must never lose courage even in the most desperate situation.
The world of yesterday is gone. Only a few old survivors remain who have experienced it as it was.
The only thing that matters is the effort in the cause, not the result.
A man's true character is not determined by his social standing or wealth, but by his inner values.
We are all capable of believing things which we know to be untrue.
Love is not only a feeling; it is also an art.





