"Woman begins by resisting a man’s advances and ends by blocking his retreat." – Oscar Wilde
“Woman begins by resisting a man’s advances and ends by blocking his retreat.” – Oscar Wilde
Month: July 2010
"Tell me I’m clever, Tell me I’m kind, Tell me I’m talented, Tell me I’m cute, Tell me I’m sensitive, Graceful and wise, Tell me I’m perfect– But tell me the truth." – Shel Silverstein
“Tell me I’m clever, Tell me I’m kind, Tell me I’m talented, Tell me I’m cute, Tell me I’m sensitive, Graceful and wise, Tell me …
They say you can’t do it, but sometimes it doesn’t always work. -Stengel, Casey
They say you can’t do it, but sometimes it doesn’t always work. -Stengel, Casey
Francis William Bourdillon
“Whenever you want to marry someone, go have lunch with his ex-wife.” Francis William Bourdillon quotes
"It is only out of ignorance that people are cruel, because they really don’t think it will come back." – Maya Angelou
“It is only out of ignorance that people are cruel, because they really don’t think it will come back.” – Maya Angelou
Wilcox, Ella Wheeler
‘Tis easy enough to be pleasant, When life flows along like a song; But the man worth while is the one who will smile when …
Colette, Sidonie Gabrielle
January, month of empty pockets! Let us endure this evil month, anxious as a theatrical producer’s forehead. Colette, Sidonie Gabrielle quotes
Charron, Pierre
Pleasure and pain, though directly opposite are contrived to be constant companions. Charron, Pierre quotes
Aristophenes
“The wise learn many things from their enemies.” Aristophenes quotes
Mystery is not profoundness. -Colton, Charles Caleb
Mystery is not profoundness. -Colton, Charles Caleb
"To a smart girl men are no problem — they’re the answer." – Zsa Zsa Gabor
“To a smart girl men are no problem — they’re the answer.” – Zsa Zsa Gabor
You can never be too rich or too thin. -Simpson, Wallis
You can never be too rich or too thin. -Simpson, Wallis
One should not lift the rod against our enemies upon the private information of another. -Hitopadesa
One should not lift the rod against our enemies upon the private information of another. -Hitopadesa
Liebe ist die Poesie der Sinne.
Liebe ist die Poesie der Sinne. (Honoré de Balzac)
Johann Wolfgang Goethe – 12/7/2010
Nadie es más esclavo que el que se tiene por libre sin serlo. Frases de Johann Wolfgang Goethe – 12/7/2010
Sei nicht einfach gut – sei gut für etwas! (Henry David Thoreau)
Geburtstag und ZITAT DES TAGES von heute: Henry David Thoreau (12.7.1817 – 6.5.1862) Schriftsteller, ‘Über die Pflicht zum Ungehorsam gegen den Staat’/1849, ‘Walden’/1854, Philosoph (USA, …
Natürlich achte ich das Recht. Aber auch mit dem Recht darf man nicht so pingelig sein. ~~~ Konrad Adenauer
Natürlich achte ich das Recht. Aber auch mit dem Recht darf man nicht so pingelig sein. Konrad Adenauer
"Oh, I love hugging. I wish I was an octopus, so I could hug 10 people at a time!" – Drew Barrymore
“Oh, I love hugging. I wish I was an octopus, so I could hug 10 people at a time!” – Drew Barrymore
It’s great to be great, but it’s greater to be human. -Rogers, Will
It’s great to be great, but it’s greater to be human. -Rogers, Will
"A person who performs good Karma (deeds) is always held in high esteem. " – Rig Veda
“A person who performs good Karma (deeds) is always held in high esteem. ” – Rig Veda
Politik ist nur der Spielraum, den die Wirtschaft ihr lässt. ~~~ Dieter Hildebrandt
Politik ist nur der Spielraum, den die Wirtschaft ihr lässt. Dieter Hildebrandt
"There is no such thing as ‘soft sell’ and ‘hard sell.’ There is only ‘smart sell’ and ‘stupid sell.’" – Charles Browder
“There is no such thing as ‘soft sell’ and ‘hard sell.’ There is only ‘smart sell’ and ‘stupid sell.'” – Charles Browder
Speech is the mirror of action. -Solon
Speech is the mirror of action. -Solon
The best is the enemy of the good. -Voltaire
The best is the enemy of the good. -Voltaire
The glory of young men is their strength, and the beauty of old men is their gray head. -Bible
The glory of young men is their strength, and the beauty of old men is their gray head. -Bible
"It was hilarious this morning. I actually used it in my team talk. Nobody bothered one little bit. It took our minds off the game for a wee while." – Gordon Strachan
“It was hilarious this morning. I actually used it in my team talk. Nobody bothered one little bit. It took our minds off the game …
Der Charakter offenbart sich nicht an großen Taten; an Kleinigkeiten zeigt sich die Natur des Menschen. ~~~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Der Charakter offenbart sich nicht an großen Taten; an Kleinigkeiten zeigt sich die Natur des Menschen. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
"It’s a hilarious play. It’s the kind of play that makes you laugh out loud… a lot. It’s very physical and very fun for the actors." – Carrie Lee
“It’s a hilarious play. It’s the kind of play that makes you laugh out loud… a lot. It’s very physical and very fun for the …
Sy Rosen and Christian Williams
“Words are a heavy thing…they weigh you down. If birds talked, they couldn’t fly.” Sy Rosen and Christian Williams quotes
I cry every chance I get. -Gere, Richard
I cry every chance I get. -Gere, Richard
"Try and be a sheet of paper with nothing on it.<br/>Be a spot of ground where nothing is growing,<br/>where something might be planted,<br/>a seed, possibly, from the Absolute." – Jalal ad-Din Rumi
“Try and be a sheet of paper with nothing on it.Be a spot of ground where nothing is growing,where something might be planted,a seed, possibly, …
"A child who is allowed to be disrespectful to his parents will not have true respect for anyone." – Billy Graham
“A child who is allowed to be disrespectful to his parents will not have true respect for anyone.” – Billy Graham
"What if she figures out you’re not very smart?" – Billy Joel
“What if she figures out you’re not very smart?” – Billy Joel
"One out of four people in this country is mentally unbalanced. Think of your three closes friends; if they seem OK, then you’re the one." – Ann Landers
“One out of four people in this country is mentally unbalanced. Think of your three closes friends; if they seem OK, then you’re the one.” …
"The karma yogi puts efforts and naturally gets the fruits although he does not expect them. " – Rig Veda
“The karma yogi puts efforts and naturally gets the fruits although he does not expect them. ” – Rig Veda
"I know if I behave myself God will treat me well and help me achieve my dreams. I also believe in karma, and if I do anything mean, it will turn against me, inevitably." – Alix Henriol
“I know if I behave myself God will treat me well and help me achieve my dreams. I also believe in karma, and if I …
The Lord has turned all our sunsets into sunrise. -Clement of Alexandria
The Lord has turned all our sunsets into sunrise. -Clement of Alexandria
"An acquaintance that begins with a compliment is sure to develop into a real friendship." – Oscar Wilde
“An acquaintance that begins with a compliment is sure to develop into a real friendship.” – Oscar Wilde
Freundschaft fließt aus vielen Quellen, am reinsten aus dem Respekt. ~~~ Daniel Defoe
Freundschaft fließt aus vielen Quellen, am reinsten aus dem Respekt. Daniel Defoe
"The world is circular … everything comes back around to you." – Anonymous
“The world is circular … everything comes back around to you.” – Anonymous