Quotes by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, The Leopard

Explore a curated collection of 8 quotes by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, The Leopard. Discover timeless wisdom, insightful thoughts, and memorable words that have inspired readers around the world. Browse through the gallery below and click on any quote to read more.

Como siempre, la consideración de su muerte lo serenaba tanto como lo turbaba la muerte de los demás. Tal vez porque, a — Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, The Leopard
She was tall and well-made, on an ample scale; her skin looked as if it had the flavour of fresh cream which it resemble — Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, The Leopard
If we want things to stay as they are, things will have to change. — Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, The Leopard
Those were the best days in the life of Tancredi and Angelica, lives later to be so variegated, so erring, against the i — Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, The Leopard
The truth is that he wanted to draw a little comfort from gazing at the stars. There were still one or two up there, at — Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, The Leopard
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, The Leopard
A man of forty-five can consider himself still young till the moment comes when he realises that he has children old eno — Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, The Leopard
There had been no enemies, just one single adversary, herself; her future had been killed by her own imprudence, by the — Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, The Leopard