#2,528

Hell is the place where man finds all his plans realized.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 406

#2,465

What bodes ill is not great ambition, but the teeming of paltry ambitions.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 397

#2,377

Among the vices of democracy one must count the impossibility of someone occupying an important position there without it being his ambition.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 384

#2,257

To be able to deliver to the adolescent we were his ambitions unfulfilled, but his dreams unpolluted.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 366

#1,963

An extreme ambition protects us against vanity.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 320

#1,846

So-called frustrated lives tend to be merely overweening, frustrated ambitions.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 303

#1,768

To unleash great catastrophes today, great ambitions are not required; the accumulation of small envies is enough.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 292

#1,373

Our plans should be modest, our hopes boundless.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 235

#976

There are fewer ambitious individuals in the world today than individuals who believe they are morally obliged to be ambitious.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 176

#794

In order to licitly ridicule the spectacle of others’ ambitions, we are first required to strangle our own.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 143

#635

A man is wise if he has no ambition for anything but lives as if he had an ambition for everything.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 118

#634

The goals of all ambition are vain and their exercise harmful.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 117

#623

The ambitious man’s tactical stupidity threatens to become authentic stupidity.
The senile democrat’s mind contains nothing but ideas for campaign speeches.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 115

#425

The preaching of progressives has so corrupted us that nobody believes that he is what he is, but only what he did not succeed in being.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 85

#424

Modern man calls his ambition a duty.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 85

#186

To reform everyone else is an ambition which all mock yet which all nurse.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 50

#184

Legitimate ambitions become shy and resigning amidst the throng of fraudulent ambitions.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 50