Month: March 2010

C. Guirlande

Sedert het begin van de samenleving is er altijd meer plaats geweest voor de wolven dan voor de schapen. C. Guirlande citaat

Swiss Proverb: Words are dwarfs, …

Words are dwarfs, deeds are giants. Swiss Proverb Proverb Link: Words are dwarfs, …See More: Swiss Proverbs (30 Proverbs) Swiss Proverb: Words are dwarfs, … …

Larry Ellison

“My son first wanted to go to Stanford, which I thought was O.K. The weather is pretty good, and it’s a fairly short drive to …

Nicholson Baker

“In my case, adulthood itself was not an advance, although it was a useful waymark.” Nicholson Baker quotes

Young, Andrew

You have to expect that if you cuss out the world, The world is going to cuss back. Young, Andrew quotes

Petrarch, Francesco

Sameness is the mother of disgust, variety the cure. Petrarch, Francesco quotes

Fliegende Blätter

Er zijn boeken, die men koopt, maar niet leest; ook boeken, die men leest, maar niet koopt; eindelijk boeken, die men noch leest noch koopt, …

Madness

No great genius has ever existed without some touch of madness. – Aristotle

Mobs

The nose of a mob is its imagination. By this, at any time, it can be quietly led. – Poe, Edgar Allan

Eric A. Burns

“Greatness is more than potential. It is the execution of that potential. Beyond the raw talent. You need the appropriate training. You need the discipline. …

Jim Davis

“Life is like a Ferrari, it goes too fast. But that’s ok, because you can’t afford it anyway.” Jim Davis quotes