Month: August 2014

Love is the child of illusion and the parent of disillusion. -Sandy Wilson

“Love is the full acceptance for someone or something without understanding completely.” – Myramusic

Our own heart, and not other men’s opinion, forms our true honor. -Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Love is only chatter, friends are all that matter. -(Frank) Gelett Burgess

“A mind always employed is always happy. This is the true secret, the grand recipe, for felicity.” – Thomas Jefferson

There is no bad in good. -Doug Horton

One-fifth of the people are against everything all the time. Robert F. Kennedy quotes

A husband is what’s left of the lover after the nerve has been extracted. -Helen Rowland

“We should so live and labor in our times that what came to us as seed may go to the next generation as blossom, and …

The surrounding that householders crave are glorified autobiographies. -T. H. Gibblings

Es schreibt keiner wie ein Gott, der nicht gelitten hat wie ein Hund. Marie Freifrau von Ebner-Eschenbach(1830 – 1916), österreichische Erzählerin, Novellistin und Aphoristikerin

Si se recurre al talento es que falta la imaginación. Frases de Georges Braque – 31/8/2014

“About sacrifice and the offering of sacrifices, sacrificial animals think quite differently from those who look on: but they have never been allowed to have …

Experience is one thing you can’t get for nothing. -Oscar Wilde

If I don’t need the money, I don’t work. -James Spader

Truth forever on the scaffold, wrong forever on the throne. -James Russell Lowell

Biography is history seen through the prism of a person. -Louis Fischer

If you have fear of those that command you, spare those that obey you. -Rabbi Ben Azai

“They wouldn’t call it falling in love if you didn’t get hurt sometimes, but you just pick yourself up and move on.” Gregory Thomas Garcia, …

The easiest thing a human being can do is to criticize another human being. -Lynn M. Little

Ein Mädchen, kaum 12 Moden alt. Georg Christoph Lichtenberg(1742 – 1799), deutscher Physiker und Meister des Aphorismus

Estoy a favor de la verdad, la diga quien la diga. Estoy a favor de la justicia, a favor o en contra de quien sea. …

Kindness gives birth to kindness. -Sophocles

The purpose of business is to create and keep a customer. -Theodore Leavitt

Lovers never get tired of each other because they are forever talking about themselves. -Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Das Staunen ist eine Sehnsucht nach Wissen. Thomas von Aquin

The more you learn to live without, the more you’ll have to live with. -Frank A. Clark

Die Schweiz wird als Reiseziel immer beliebter und vor allem Wanderer werden hier auf ihre Kosten kommen. Die gesamte Schweiz ist von Wanderrouten durchzogen. Somit …

There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers. -St. Teresa of Avila

“Sometimes it’s important to work for that pot of gold. But other times it’s essential to take time off and to make sure that your …

Where the willingness is great, the difficulties cannot be great. Niccolo Machiavelli quotes

“No great achievement is possible without persistent work.” – Bertrand Russell

Right is right, even if everyone is against it; and wrong is wrong, even if everyone is for it. – William Penn

One with the law is a majority. -Calvin Coolidge

Nichts ist so absatzfeindlich wie unverwüstliche Qualität. Erwin Koch(*1932), deutscher Aphoristiker

No hay vidas pequeñas; cuando la miramos de cerca, toda vida es grande. Frases de Maurice Maeterlinck – 29/8/2014

?*?*•?“Learning to love others begins with learning to love ourselves unconditionally first. I will never let myself down, treat myself like a doormat, or make …

?*?*•?“My mom would always tell me – Every time you cross paths with someone, give them the courtesy due to them. It’s probably the first …

A timely one: ?*?*•?“At some point you will realize that you have done too much for someone, that the only next possible step to do …

As perfume to the flower, so is kindness to speech. -Katherine Francke