Dilettanten erkennt man an der Plumpheit ihrer Komplimente. Der routinierte Verführer riskiert Kritik. Catherine Deneuve
“Every leaf speaks bliss to me, fluttering from the autumn tree” – Emily Bronte
“Life seems but a quick succession of busy nothings.” – Jane Austen
“Who among us hasn’t envied a cat’s ability to ignore the cares of daily life and to relax completely?” – Karen Brademeyer
“Governments don’t reduce deficits by raising taxes on the people; governments reduce deficits by controlling spending and stimulating new wealth.” – Ronald Reagan
“I do not believe in an afterlife, although I am bringing a change of underwear” – Woody Allen
“Poor men seek meat for their stomach, rich men stomach for their meat. English Proverb” – English Proverb
“If two lives join, there is oft a scar, / They are one and one, with a shadowy third; / One near one is too …
“Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall” – Confucius
“I speak two languages, Body and English.” – Mae West
Wer aufhört, besser werden zu wollen, hört auf, gut zu sein. Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
When you write down your life, every page should contain something no one has ever heard about. Canetti, Elias quotes
The rope by which the great blocks of taxes are attached to any citizenry is simple loyalty. King, Stephen quotes
“If you shoot for the stars and hit the moon, it’s OK. But you’ve got to shoot for something. A lot of people don’t even …
“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.” – Mahatma Gandhi
“Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple.” – Dr. Seuss
“When once you have tasted flight you will always walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward: for there you have been and there you …
“They flower spontaneously out of the demands of our natures-and the best of them lead us not only outward in space, but inward as well.” …
“One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other” – Jane Austen
“Failure is not fatal. Failure should be our teacher, not our undertaker. It should challenge us to new heights of accomplishments, not pull us to …
“The Possible’s slow fuse is lit by the Imagination” – Emily Dickinson
“Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.” – Antoine de Saint-Exupery
“In my house I’m the boss, my wife is just the decision maker.” – Woody Allen
“Waste makes want” – English Proverb
Nay, Madam, when you are declaiming, declaim; and when you are calculating, calculate. -Johnson, Samuel
“He who knows, does not speak. He who speaks, does not know.” – Lao Tzu
“The Language of the Dream/Night is contrary to that of Waking/Day. It is a language of Images and Sensations, the various dialects of which are …
“I never expect to lose. Even when I’m the underdog, I still prepare a victory speech.” – H. Jackson Brown Jr.
“A fool shows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult” – Bible
“At this time we do not have any specific suspicion.” – Friso Roscam Abbing
Eine schmerzliche Wahrheit ist besser als eine Lüge. Thomas Mann
“All you need for a movie is a gun and a girl.” – Jean-Luc Godard
“Nothing is as dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is to be preferred.” – Jean de La Fontaine
“A friend to everybody is a friend to nobody” – Spanish Proverb
“It is difficult for a woman to define her feelings in a language which is chiefly made by men to express theirs.” – Thomas Hardy
“You can’t get to happily ever after without turning the page.” – Doug Kirchhofer
“Each man must look to himself to teach him the meaning of life. It is not something discovered: it is something molded.” – Antoine de …
“”I wonder what Piglet is doing,” thought Pooh. “I wish I were there to be doing it, too.” – Winnie the Pooh” – Winnie the …
“We must laugh before we are happy, for fear we die before we laugh at all.” – Jean de La Fontaine