Herodotus
“If a man insisted always on being serious, and never allowed himself a bit of fun and relaxation, he would go mad or become unstable …
Month: November 2010
Nothing is so silly as the expression of a man who is being complimented. -Gide, Andre
Nothing is so silly as the expression of a man who is being complimented. -Gide, Andre
Georges Guynemer
“If one has not given everything, one has given nothing.” Georges Guynemer quotes
"Be careful for nothing, but in every thing, by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known unto God. (Philippians 4:6)" – Bible
“Be careful for nothing, but in every thing, by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known unto God. (Philippians 4:6)” – …
"Blessed are those who give without remembering. And blessed are those who take without forgetting." – Bernard Meltzer
“Blessed are those who give without remembering. And blessed are those who take without forgetting.” – Bernard Meltzer
"He’s the best on the whole island. The whole Caribbean. His father (Henry) was better. His father was the bomb. He could pitch, play center field. He made plays, he’d climb the wall and made great catches. He was fast. But at the time, they didn’t have major league scouts there." – Chairon Isenia
“He’s the best on the whole island. The whole Caribbean. His father (Henry) was better. His father was the bomb. He could pitch, play center …
"I awoke with devout thanksgiving for my friends." – Ralph Waldo Emerson
“I awoke with devout thanksgiving for my friends.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Thanks for the ride, Prince Charming." – Sarah Jessica Parker
“Thanks for the ride, Prince Charming.” – Sarah Jessica Parker
And Silence, like a poultice, comes to heal the blows of sound. -Holmes, Oliver Wendell
And Silence, like a poultice, comes to heal the blows of sound. -Holmes, Oliver Wendell
"Be thankful we’re not getting all the government we’re paying for." – Will Rogers
“Be thankful we’re not getting all the government we’re paying for.” – Will Rogers
Darwin konsequent gedacht. Vielleicht stammt ja der Affe vom Menschen ab.
Darwin konsequent gedacht. Vielleicht stammt ja der Affe vom Menschen ab.
"Thanksgiving dinners take eighteen hours to prepare. They are consumed in twelve minutes. Half-times take twelve minutes. This is not coincidence." – Erma Bombeck
“Thanksgiving dinners take eighteen hours to prepare. They are consumed in twelve minutes. Half-times take twelve minutes. This is not coincidence.” – Erma Bombeck
"I can no other answer make, but, thanks, and thanks." – William Shakespeare
“I can no other answer make, but, thanks, and thanks.” – William Shakespeare
"God gave you a gift of 86,400 seconds today. Have you used one to say "thank you?"" – William Arthur Ward
“God gave you a gift of 86,400 seconds today. Have you used one to say “thank you?”” – William Arthur Ward
A man lives by believing something: not by debating and arguing about many things. -Carlyle, Thomas
A man lives by believing something: not by debating and arguing about many things. -Carlyle, Thomas
Ich habe Journalisten nie gemocht. Ich habe
Ich habe Journalisten nie gemocht. Ich habe sie alle in meinen Büchern sterben lassen. (Agatha Christie)
Jean Cocteau – 24/11/2010
Formarse no es nada fácil, pero reformarse lo es menos aún. Frases de Jean Cocteau – 24/11/2010
Friede ist nicht die Abwesenheit von Krieg: Friede ist eine Tugend, eine Geisteshaltung, eine Neigung zu Güte, Vertrauen und Gerechtigkeit. (Baruch de Spinoza)
Geburtstag und ZITAT DES TAGES von heute: Baruch de Spinoza (24.11.1632 – 21.2.1677) Philosoph (Holland, 1632 – 1677). Bauernregel des Tages: Wenn im November die …
Der Fortgang der wissenschaftlichen Entwicklung ist im Endeffekt eine ständige Flucht vor dem Staunen. ~~~ Albert Einstein
Der Fortgang der wissenschaftlichen Entwicklung ist im Endeffekt eine ständige Flucht vor dem Staunen. Albert Einstein
Zeno
De gierigaard is als dorre zandgrond, die alle regen en dauw opzuigt, doch geen vruchtdragende gewassen voortbrengt tot het welzijn van anderen. Zeno citaat
"I feel very lucky to have been along for the ride, … Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl." – Johnny Depp
“I feel very lucky to have been along for the ride, … Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl.” – Johnny Depp
"My mother is such a lousy cook that Thanksgiving at her house is a time of sorrow." – Rita Rudner
“My mother is such a lousy cook that Thanksgiving at her house is a time of sorrow.” – Rita Rudner
Dream as if you’ll live forever. Live as if you’ll die tomorrow. -Dean, James
Dream as if you’ll live forever. Live as if you’ll die tomorrow. -Dean, James
"Rub-a-dub-dub, thanks for the grub." – Nancy Cartwright
“Rub-a-dub-dub, thanks for the grub.” – Nancy Cartwright
"Now that your gone, it hit us, super hard on thanksgiving and chrismas, this can’t be right, yo you heard the track i did called this can’t be life." – Kanye West
“Now that your gone, it hit us, super hard on thanksgiving and chrismas, this can’t be right, yo you heard the track i did called …
Fascism is nothing but capitalist reaction. -Trotsky, Leon
Fascism is nothing but capitalist reaction. -Trotsky, Leon
"If a fellow isn’t thankful for what he’s got, he isn’t likely to be thankful for what he’s going to get." – Frank A. Clark
“If a fellow isn’t thankful for what he’s got, he isn’t likely to be thankful for what he’s going to get.” – Frank A. Clark
The object of oratory alone in not truth, but persuasion. -Macaulay, Thomas B.
The object of oratory alone in not truth, but persuasion. -Macaulay, Thomas B.
"The worst moment for the atheist is when he is really thankful and has nobody to thank" – Dante Gabriel Rossetti
“The worst moment for the atheist is when he is really thankful and has nobody to thank” – Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Daily Quote – Albert Schweitzer
Life becomes harder for us when we live for others, but it also becomes richer and happier. Albert Schweitzer quotes
Idleness
The life of ease is a difficult pursuit. – Cowper, William
Preaching is heady wine. It is pleasant to tell people where they get off. -Lunn, Sir Arnold
Preaching is heady wine. It is pleasant to tell people where they get off. -Lunn, Sir Arnold
"Sometimes we need to remind ourselves that thankfulness is indeed a virtue." – William Bennett
“Sometimes we need to remind ourselves that thankfulness is indeed a virtue.” – William Bennett
Within your heart, keep one still, secret spot where dreams may go. -Driscoll, Louise
Within your heart, keep one still, secret spot where dreams may go. -Driscoll, Louise
Neal, John
A certain amount of opposition is a great help to a man. Kites rise against, not with, the wind. Neal, John quotes
I take it to be a principle rule of life, not to be too much addicted to any one thing. -Terence
I take it to be a principle rule of life, not to be too much addicted to any one thing. -Terence
Jeder Mann ist sehr aufmerksam – wenn seine Frau nicht hinschaut.
Jeder Mann ist sehr aufmerksam – wenn seine Frau nicht hinschaut.
The barrenest of all mortals is the sentimentalist. -Carlyle, Thomas
The barrenest of all mortals is the sentimentalist. -Carlyle, Thomas
Erfahrung ist eine Schule, in der ein Mensch
Erfahrung ist eine Schule, in der ein Mensch lernt, was für ein großer Dummkopf er gewesen ist. (Josh Billings)
Michel Eyquem de Montaigne – 23/11/2010
A nadie le va mal durante mucho tiempo sin que él mismo tenga la culpa. Frases de Michel Eyquem de Montaigne – 23/11/2010