„Speak to me of honour, of duty, and of nobility; and tell me what they require of you.“
Fonte: The Duke's Children (1879), Ch. 61
Contexto: But between you and me there should be no mention of law as the guide of conduct. Speak to me of honour, of duty, and of nobility; and tell me what they require of you.
Anthony Trollope4
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„Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you what you are.“
— Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin French lawyer, politician and writer 1755 - 1826
Dis-moi ce que tu manges, je te dirai ce que tu es.
Aphorism #4 http://books.google.com/books?id=enUTAAAAQAAJ&q=%22Dis-moi+ce+que+tu+manges+je+te+dirai+ce+que+tu+es%22&pg=PA13#v=onepage, Physiologie du Goût (1825)
— Friedrich Nietzsche, livro A Vontade de Poder
Sec. 942 (Notebook W I 5. August - September 1885, KGW VII, 3.412, KSA 11.678)
The Will to Power (1888)
„Tell me what you listen to, and I'll tell you who you are.“
— Tiffanie DeBartolo American writer 1970
Fonte: How to Kill a Rock Star
„Lord Raoul asked me to tell you that if you get yourself killed, he will never speak to you again.“
— Tamora Pierce American writer of fantasy novels for children 1954
Variante: I love you, if you get yourself killed, I will never forgive you.
„You ask me what forces me to speak? a strange thing; my conscience.“
— Victor Hugo, livro Os Miseráveis
Fonte: Les Misérables
„Tell me what you see vanishing and I will tell you who you are“
— W.S. Merwin American poet 1927 - 2019
„Tell me to what you pay attention and I will tell you who you are.“
— José Ortega Y Gasset Spanish liberal philosopher and essayist 1883 - 1955
Fonte: Man and Crisis (1962), p. 94.
„If you must tell me your opinions, tell me what you believe in. I have plenty of douts of my own.“
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe German writer, artist, and politician 1749 - 1832
„Don't tell me what I should do until you show me what you can do.“
— John Basedow TV Health and Fitness Personality
[Basedow, John, Fitness Made Simple : The Power to Change Your Body, the Power to Change Your Life, 2008, McGraw-Hill, New York, 0071497080, 49]
„And, Bianca, come with me. I would like to speak with you."
"What about me?" Nico asked.“
— Rick Riordan, livro The Titan's Curse
Fonte: The Titan's Curse
— Marcus Orelias American actor, rapper, songwriter, author and entrepreneur 1993
Book II
Rebel of the Underground (2013)
„I am less than what you tell about me but more than what you think about me“
— Ali, livro Nahj al-Balagha
Nahj al-Balagha
Contexto: A man sarcastically started praising Imam Ali, though he had no faith in him and Imam Ali hearing these praises from him said "I am less than what you tell about me but more than what you think about me."
