Alexandra’s diary

Summer shoots the last cartridges with mid-August, melancholic like a beautiful woman who fades. The year continues, abandoning the beaches. (Marcello Vitale)

Behind every article of the Constitutional Charter are hundreds of young people who died in the Resistance. So the Republic is our conquest and we must defend it, whatever the cost. (Sandro Pertini)

The child calls his mother and asks, “Where did I come from? Where did you pick me up?” The mother listens, cries and smiles as she holds her baby to her chest: “You were a desire inside your heart. (Rabindranath Tagore)

Life has two precious gifts: beauty and truth. The first I found in the heart of those who love and the second in the hand of those who work. (Khalil Gibran)

Finally a Monday that we can’t complain about. Happy Easter Monday!

Easter is the symbol of Renewal, Joy and Rebirth on this special day for everyone, I wish you to turn your dreams into a splendid reality, to smile at the days to come with that joy in your heart that only authentic and genuine things can give you. Happy Easter of serenity and joy! (Stephen Littleword)

He who begets a child is not yet a father, a father is the one who begets a son and makes himself worthy of it. (Fyodor Dostoevsky)

What we do is just a drop in the ocean, but if we didn’t do it, the ocean would have one drop less. (Mother Teresa of Calcutta)

“Two things save us in life: love and laughter. If you have one, that’s fine. If you have both, you are invincible,”  Indian writer Tarun Tejpal

Those who do not remember the past are doomed to repeat it. (The phrase is engraved in thirty languages on a monument in the Dachau concentration camp.)