Month: November 2025

“Here one must leave behind all hesitation; here every cowardice must meet its death.”

Dante Alighieri
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“The reputation which the world bestows is like the wind, that shifts now here now there, its name changed with the quarter whence it blows.”

Dante Alighieri
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“There sighs, lamentations and loud wailings resounded through the starless air, so that at first it made me weep; strange tongues, horrible language, words of pain, tones of anger, voices loud and hoarse, and with these the sound of hands, made a tumult which is whirling through that air forever dark, as sand eddies in a whirlpool.”

Dante Alighieri
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“Love hath so long possessed me for his own And made his lordship so familiar.”

Dante Alighieri
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Democracy is the worst form of Government except all those other forms that have been tried from time to time.

Winston Churchill
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This is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning.

Winston Churchill
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I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat.

Winston Churchill
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We shall not flag or fail. We shall go on to the end. We shall fight in France, we shall fight on the seas and oceans, we shall fight with growing confidence and growing strength in the air, we shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be. We shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills; we shall never surrender.

Winston Churchill
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I cannot forecast to you the action of Russia. It is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma.

Winston Churchill
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Thence we came forth to see the stars again.

Winston Churchill
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