Ungaretti

"Science explains how; poetry explains why"

"Success tastes of ashes when achieved alone"

"Family is the first battlefield of love"

"Solitude reveals what company conceals"

"Relationships are the art of necessary incompleteness"

"Motivation fades; only discipline remains"

"Inspiration is the ghost of forgotten suffering"

"Philosophy begins with acknowledging we understand nothing"

"Politics is the art of distributing disappointment equally"

"In every laugh lives a secret wound"

"The present moment is always obsolete by the time we recognize it"

"Wisdom is knowing which questions to stop asking"

"We love not the person, but the mystery they contain"

"Happiness is the poverty of wanting nothing"

"Friends are those who remember us when we forget ourselves"

"Family teaches us how to wound and heal simultaneously"

"Hope is the only sin that remains after redemption"

"Courage is fear that has learned to speak"

"Change is the universe's way of saying perhaps"

"Knowledge is the map; understanding is the territory"

"Time devours everything except the moment of now"

"Truth is what remains when all lies are exhausted"

"Freedom is the privilege of bearing your own chains"

"Peace is war's exhausted older sibling"

"Nature knows nothing of mercy or cruelty, only becoming"

"Art is the evidence that consciousness once existed"

"Science measures what cannot be measured"

"Music is the only universal language of suffering"

"Faith is the audacity to believe without proof"

"Leadership is the loneliness of knowing better"