English Proverb: Short acquaintance …
Short acquaintance brings repentance. English Proverb Proverb Link: Short acquaintance …See More: English Proverbs (432 Proverbs) English Proverb: Short acquaintance … quotes
Month: June 2010
Genius is childhood recaptured. -Baudrillard, Jean
Genius is childhood recaptured. -Baudrillard, Jean
Carrie-Anne Moss
“After ‘The Matrix,’ I cannot wear sunglasses. As soon as I put them on, people recognise me.” Carrie-Anne Moss quotes
Barzun, Jacques
Art distills sensations and embodies it with enhanced meaning. Barzun, Jacques quotes
Ashe, Arthur
You’ve got to get to the stage in life where going for it is more important than winning or losing. Ashe, Arthur quotes
Anderson, Sparky
Success is the person who year after year reaches the highest limits in his field. Anderson, Sparky quotes
"Bitches. It’s a very male-chauvinist word. I resent it deeply. A person who’s a bitch would seem to be mean for no reason. I’m not a mean person. Maybe I’m rude without being aware of it – that’s possible." – Barbra Streisand
“Bitches. It’s a very male-chauvinist word. I resent it deeply. A person who’s a bitch would seem to be mean for no reason. I’m not …
"Everyone sees the unseen in proportion to the clarity of his heart, and that depends upon how much he has polished it. Whoever has polished it more sees more – more unseen forms become manifest to him." – Jalal ad-Din Rumi
“Everyone sees the unseen in proportion to the clarity of his heart, and that depends upon how much he has polished it. Whoever has polished …
"Who is the happiest of men? He who values the merits of others, and in their pleasure takes joy, even as though t’were his own." – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Who is the happiest of men? He who values the merits of others, and in their pleasure takes joy, even as though t’were his own.” …
"Why am I so good at playing bitches? I think it’s because I’m not a bitch. Maybe that’s why Miss Crawford always plays ladies." – Bette Davis
“Why am I so good at playing bitches? I think it’s because I’m not a bitch. Maybe that’s why Miss Crawford always plays ladies.” – …
He is one of those people who would be enormously improved by death. -Munro, Hector Hugh
He is one of those people who would be enormously improved by death. -Munro, Hector Hugh
Man merkt nie, was schon getan wurde, man sieht immer nur, was noch zu tun bleibt. ~~~ Marie Curie
Man merkt nie, was schon getan wurde, man sieht immer nur, was noch zu tun bleibt. Marie Curie
"He has been a doctor a year now and has had two patients, no, three, I think / yes, it was three; I attended their funerals." – Mark Twain
“He has been a doctor a year now and has had two patients, no, three, I think / yes, it was three; I attended their …
Man könnte viele Beispiele für unsinnige Ausgaben nennen, aber keines ist treffender als die Errichtung einer Friedhofsmauer. Die, die drinnen sind, können sowieso nicht hinaus, und die, die draußen sind, wollen nicht hinein. ~~~ Mark Twain
Man könnte viele Beispiele für unsinnige Ausgaben nennen, aber keines ist treffender als die Errichtung einer Friedhofsmauer. Die, die drinnen sind, können sowieso nicht hinaus, …
Das Joch der Ehe ist so schwer, dass man zwei Personen braucht, um es zu tragen – manchmal drei. ~~~ Alexandre Dumas der Ältere
Das Joch der Ehe ist so schwer, dass man zwei Personen braucht, um es zu tragen – manchmal drei. Alexandre Dumas der Ältere
Science becomes dangerous only when it imagines that it has reached its goal. -Shaw, George Bernard
Science becomes dangerous only when it imagines that it has reached its goal. -Shaw, George Bernard
Noel Clarasó – 3/6/2010
Muchos gritan y discuten hasta que el otro calla. Creen que le han convencido. Y se equivocan siempre. Frases de Noel Clarasó – 3/6/2010
Mit Geld kann man viele Freunde kaufen – aber selten ist einer seinen Preis wert. (Josephine Baker)
Geburtstag und ZITAT DES TAGES von heute: Josephine Baker (3.6.1906 – 12.4.1975) Chansonette, Tänzerin, ‘Black Birds’ (USA, 1906 – 1975). Bauernregel des Tages: Bleibt der …
"sometimes, you just have to let people go. No matter how much you don’t want to and no matter how much it will hurt you, you will eventually realize it’s for the best" – rachel lynne
“sometimes, you just have to let people go. No matter how much you don’t want to and no matter how much it will hurt you, …
Daily Quote – Robert Fulghum
Share everything. Don’t take things that aren’t yours. Put things back where you found them. Robert Fulghum quotes
Ein gerader Weg führt immer nur ans Ziel. ~~~ André Gide
Ein gerader Weg führt immer nur ans Ziel. André Gide
"Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you." – Saint Augustine
“Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you.” – Saint Augustine
Die Erbarmungsloseste Waffe ist die gelassen Darlegung der Fakten. ~~~ Raymond Barre
Die Erbarmungsloseste Waffe ist die gelassen Darlegung der Fakten. Raymond Barre
"A woman should never be seen eating or drinking, unless it be lobster salad and Champagne, the only true feminine and becoming viands." – Lord Byron
“A woman should never be seen eating or drinking, unless it be lobster salad and Champagne, the only true feminine and becoming viands.” – Lord …
Es ist gar nicht leicht, so schön zu sein, wie man aussieht. ~~~ Sharon Stone
Es ist gar nicht leicht, so schön zu sein, wie man aussieht. Sharon Stone
The best blood will at some time get into a fool or a mosquito. -O’Malley, Austin
The best blood will at some time get into a fool or a mosquito. -O’Malley, Austin
"I’m happy to sit behind the drums and let Peter (Gabriel) be the singer. If (a reunion) happens, I’ll be there. If it doesn’t happen … it would just be because there are too many things in the way." – Phil Collins
“I’m happy to sit behind the drums and let Peter (Gabriel) be the singer. If (a reunion) happens, I’ll be there. If it doesn’t happen …
Das Streben nach Vollkommenheit macht manchen Menschen vollkommen unerträglich. ~~~ Pearl S. Buck
Das Streben nach Vollkommenheit macht manchen Menschen vollkommen unerträglich. Pearl S. Buck
I hear and I forget, I see and I remember. I do and I understand. -Proverb, Chinese
I hear and I forget, I see and I remember. I do and I understand. -Proverb, Chinese
"They’ve met before. This is sort of like a family reunion." – Christina Slager
“They’ve met before. This is sort of like a family reunion.” – Christina Slager
Ein gewöhnlicher Verstand ist wie ein schlechter Jagdhund, der die Fährte eines Gedankens schnell annimmt und schnell wieder verliert. ~~~ Hugo von Hofmannsthal
Ein gewöhnlicher Verstand ist wie ein schlechter Jagdhund, der die Fährte eines Gedankens schnell annimmt und schnell wieder verliert. Hugo von Hofmannsthal
"i have a message for all the kids out there- i never finished high school and i’m very rich and very sucessful@~ tre cool" – Green Day
“i have a message for all the kids out there- i never finished high school and i’m very rich and very sucessful@~ tre cool” – …
"We grew up founding our dreams on the infinite promise of American advertising. I still believe that one can learn to play the piano by mail and that mud will give you a perfect complexion." – Zelda Fitzgerald
“We grew up founding our dreams on the infinite promise of American advertising. I still believe that one can learn to play the piano by …
"Doing nothing is better than being busy doing nothing" – Lao Tzu
“Doing nothing is better than being busy doing nothing” – Lao Tzu
Charity
Charity. To love human beings in so far as they are nothing. That is to love them as God does. – Weil, Simone
Nothing equals the joy of the drinker, except the joy of the wine in being drunk. -Saying, French
Nothing equals the joy of the drinker, except the joy of the wine in being drunk. -Saying, French
"Life is an exciting business, and most exciting when it is lived for others." – Helen Keller
“Life is an exciting business, and most exciting when it is lived for others.” – Helen Keller
"If your business keeps you so busy that you have no time for anything else, there must be something wrong, either with you or with your business." – William J. H. Boetcker
“If your business keeps you so busy that you have no time for anything else, there must be something wrong, either with you or with …
"I do not believe a man can ever leave his business. He ought to think of it by day and dream of it by night." – Henry Ford
“I do not believe a man can ever leave his business. He ought to think of it by day and dream of it by night.” …
Spanish Proverb: One knavery is …
One knavery is met by another. Spanish Proverb Proverb Link: One knavery is …See More: Spanish Proverbs (1962 Proverbs) Spanish Proverb: One knavery is … …