Money is always there but the pockets change. -Stein, Gertrude
Money is always there but the pockets change. -Stein, Gertrude
Month: May 2010
Reden lernt man durch reden. ~~~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
Reden lernt man durch reden. Marcus Tullius Cicero
"Memorial Day is the occasion this nation sets aside to remember, to grieve, and to honor those who chose or were compelled to sacrifice their lives in behalf of a cause they believed or were told was just. Those of us who have known war hear the cries of the dying forever echo in our minds and suffer the pain and loss each day of our lives. We need no holiday to remind us." – Camillo Mac Bica
“Memorial Day is the occasion this nation sets aside to remember, to grieve, and to honor those who chose or were compelled to sacrifice their …
People are too apt to treat God as if he were a minor royalty. -Tree, Sir Herbert Beerbohm
People are too apt to treat God as if he were a minor royalty. -Tree, Sir Herbert Beerbohm
Ein schlechter Schriftsteller wird manchmal ein guter Kritiker, genauso wie man aus einem schlechten Wein einen guten Essig machen kann. ~~~ Henry de Montherlant
Ein schlechter Schriftsteller wird manchmal ein guter Kritiker, genauso wie man aus einem schlechten Wein einen guten Essig machen kann. Henry de Montherlant
Enjoyed it! One more drink and I’d have been under the host. -Parker, Dorothy
Enjoyed it! One more drink and I’d have been under the host. -Parker, Dorothy
"He’s a gent from Monday to Friday… then on Saturday, out comes the beast." – Paul Ince
“He’s a gent from Monday to Friday… then on Saturday, out comes the beast.” – Paul Ince
"Heroes know that things must happen when it is time for them to happen. A quest may not simply be abandoned; unicorns may go unrescued for a long time, but not forever; a happy ending cannot come in the middle of the story." – Peter S. Beagle
“Heroes know that things must happen when it is time for them to happen. A quest may not simply be abandoned; unicorns may go unrescued …
"The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing." – Albert Einstein
“The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.” – Albert Einstein
If you commit a crime, you’re guilty. -Limbaugh, Rush
If you commit a crime, you’re guilty. -Limbaugh, Rush
Wer immer nur funktioniert, entzieht sich dem Abenteuer des Lebens. ~~~ Armin Mueller-Stahl
Wer immer nur funktioniert, entzieht sich dem Abenteuer des Lebens. Armin Mueller-Stahl
Yiddish Proverb: Love tastes sweet, but …
Love tastes sweet, but only with bread. Yiddish Proverb Proverb Link: Love tastes sweet, but …See More: Yiddish Proverbs (396 Proverbs) Yiddish Proverb: Love tastes …
If you cannot renounce the world the genius of happiness will never salute you. -Prutz
If you cannot renounce the world the genius of happiness will never salute you. -Prutz
Kael, Pauline
One of the surest signs of the Philistine is his reverence for the superior tastes of those who put him down. Kael, Pauline quotes
Gurdjieff, George
Man has the possibility of existence after death. But possibility is one thing and the realization of the possibility is quite a different thing. Gurdjieff, …
Della Femina, Jerry
Advertising is the most fun you can have with your clothes on. Della Femina, Jerry quotes
Wollstonecraft, Mary
Taught from infancy that beauty is woman’s scepter, the mind shapes itself to the body, and roaming round its gilt cage, only seeks to adorn …
"A true friend freely, advises justly, assists readily, adventures boldly, takes all patiently, defends courageously, and continues a friend unchangeably." – William Penn
“A true friend freely, advises justly, assists readily, adventures boldly, takes all patiently, defends courageously, and continues a friend unchangeably.” – William Penn
"Hope in reality is the worst of all evils, because it prolongs the torments of man" – Friedrich Nietzsche
“Hope in reality is the worst of all evils, because it prolongs the torments of man” – Friedrich Nietzsche
Der beste Lügner ist der, der mit den wenigsten Lügen am längsten auskommt. ~~~ Samuel Butler
Der beste Lügner ist der, der mit den wenigsten Lügen am längsten auskommt. Samuel Butler
Beauty seen is never lost, God’s colors all are fast. -Whittier, John Greenleaf
Beauty seen is never lost, God’s colors all are fast. -Whittier, John Greenleaf
"The heart has reasons that reason cannot know." – Blaise Pascal
“The heart has reasons that reason cannot know.” – Blaise Pascal
José Ingenieros – 31/5/2010
La imaginación y la experiencia van de la mano. Solas no andan. Frases de José Ingenieros – 31/5/2010
Daily Quote – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Thinking is easy, acting is difficult, and to put one’s thoughts into action is the most difficult thing in the world. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe …
Der Reingewinn ist der Teil der Bilanz, den
Der Reingewinn ist der Teil der Bilanz, den der Vorstand beim besten Willen nicht mehr vor den Aktionären verstecken kann. (Carl Fürstenberg)
Du mußt in allen Phasen deines Lebens stehen, sonst verrätst du dich selbst. (Rainer Werner Fassbinder)
Geburtstag und ZITAT DES TAGES von heute: Rainer Werner Fassbinder (31.5.1945 – 10.6.1982) Regisseur, Schriftsteller, Filmproduzent, ‘Martha’, ‘Angst essen Seele auf’, ‘Despair’, ‘Satansbraten’, ‘Die Sehnsucht …
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Jurken moeten spannend genoeg zijn om te bewijzen dat je een vrouw bent en los genoeg om te bewijzen dat je een dame bent. E. …
"Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one" – Benjamin Franklin
“Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one” – Benjamin Franklin
Ambition is not a vice of little people. -Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De
Ambition is not a vice of little people. -Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De
Die Welt ist ein Schauplatz. Du kommst, siehst und gehst vorüber. ~~~ Matthias Claudius
Die Welt ist ein Schauplatz. Du kommst, siehst und gehst vorüber. Matthias Claudius
Einen Dummkopf betrügen heißt, den Verstand rächen. ~~~ Giacomo Casanova
Einen Dummkopf betrügen heißt, den Verstand rächen. Giacomo Casanova
Nothing is sacred to a gamester. -Saurin, Bernard Joseph
Nothing is sacred to a gamester. -Saurin, Bernard Joseph
"No matter what you’ve done for yourself or for humanity, if you can’t look back on having given love and attention to your own family, what have you really accomplished?" – Elbert Hubbard
“No matter what you’ve done for yourself or for humanity, if you can’t look back on having given love and attention to your own family, …
Die Wahrheit ist vorhanden für den Weisen, die Schönheit nur für ein fühlendes Herz. ~~~ Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller
Die Wahrheit ist vorhanden für den Weisen, die Schönheit nur für ein fühlendes Herz. Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller
"Mournful and Never-ending Remembrance." – Edgar Allan Poe
“Mournful and Never-ending Remembrance.” – Edgar Allan Poe
"What do I dislike about death? Must be the hours." – Woody Allen
“What do I dislike about death? Must be the hours.” – Woody Allen
"Death as a welcoming thought / is life’s worst admission." – Rg Gregory
“Death as a welcoming thought / is life’s worst admission.” – Rg Gregory
Um etwas zu sagen, ist immer Zeit vorhanden, aber nicht, um zu schweigen. ~~~ Vilma Espin
Um etwas zu sagen, ist immer Zeit vorhanden, aber nicht, um zu schweigen. Vilma Espin
"Christ’s first coming was to fulfill a mission, a purpose. He came to suffer, die, and be raised again. These happened and yielded results effective for the present time and into eternity." – Roger Anderson
“Christ’s first coming was to fulfill a mission, a purpose. He came to suffer, die, and be raised again. These happened and yielded results effective …
Do what you fear and fear disappears. -Schwartz, David J.
Do what you fear and fear disappears. -Schwartz, David J.