Lampedusa Quotes
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Lampedusa Quotes & Sayings
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Your sort, always combining flavors! Sea urchins have to taste also like lemon, sugar also like chocolate, love also like paradise!
— Giuseppe Tomasi Di Lampedusa
A man of forty-five can consider himself still young till the moment comes when he realises that he has children old enough to fall in love.
— Giuseppe Tomasi Di Lampedusa
If we want everything to remain as it is, it will be necessary for everything to change.
— Giuseppe Tomasi Di Lampedusa
It is not necessity but abundance which produces greed.
— Michel De Montaigne
A house of which one knew every room wasn't worth living in.
— Giuseppe Tomasi Di Lampedusa
Lampedusa had it right - things had to seem to change so that things could remain the same.
— Donna Leon
Be good to your work, your word, and your friend.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
They are coming to teach us good manners!" I replied in English. "But they won't succeed, because we are gods.
— Giuseppe Tomasi Di Lampedusa
In Sicily it doesn't matter whether things are done well or done badly; the sin which we Sicilians never forgive is simply that of 'doing' at all.
— Giuseppe Tomasi Di Lampedusa
money so they say is the root of all evil today
— Roger Waters
Lovers want to be alone, or at least with strangers; never with older people, or worst of all with relatives.
— Giuseppe Tomasi Di Lampedusa
In her wake came Don Calogero, a rat escorting a rose: though his clothes had no elegance this time they were at least decent.
— Giuseppe Tomasi Di Lampedusa
There is no need to tell you that the 'Prince of Salina' is the Prince Lampedusa, my great-grandfather Giulio Fabrizio.
— Giuseppe Tomasi Di Lampedusa
To rage and mock is gentlemanly, to grumble and whine is not.
— Giuseppe Tomasi Di Lampedusa
Money is gold, and nothing else
— J. P. Morgan
Love. Of course, love. Flames for a year, ashes for thirty.
— Giuseppe Tomasi Di Lampedusa
If we want things to stay as they are, things will have to change.
— Giuseppe Tomasi Di Lampedusa
Why, he wondered, did God not want anyone to die with their own face on?
— Giuseppe Tomasi Di Lampedusa