Geburtstag und ZITAT DES TAGES von heute: Dwight David Eisenhower (14.10.1890 – 28.3.1969) Präsident / 34. / 1953 – 1961, Beendigung des Korea-Krieges 1953 (USA, …
Een geloof dat zich niet verdraagt met een zo eerlijk mogelijke wetenschapsbeoefening en met het streven naar begrip voor andermans wereld- en levensbeschouwingen, zo’n geloof …
Do not handicap your children by making their lives easy. -Long, Lazarus
He makes no friends who never made a foe. -Tennyson, Lord Alfred
We awaken in others the same attitude of mind we hold toward them. -Hubbard, Elbert
“Necessity is the mother of “taking chances”” – Mark Twain
He’s the type who makes mountains out of molehills and then sells climbing equipment. -Ball, Ivern
Wer im Geld schwimmt, hält einen Rettungsring für eine Zumutung. Ernst R. Hauschka
“People need trouble — a little frustration to sharpen the spirit on, toughen it. Artists do; I don’t mean you need to live in a …
Books are the blessed chloroform of the mind. -Chambers, Robert
Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired. -Caplan, Mortimer
Eine Versuchung ist dazu da, dass man ihr nachgibt. Madonna
Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time. -Disraeli, Benjamin
gamboge : 1. A strong yellow color. 2. A gum resin obtained from the sap of trees of the genus Garcinia, used as a yellow …
“Love is an emotion experienced by the many and enjoyed by the few.” – George Jean Nathan
Nichts ist trügerischer als eine offenkundige Tatsache. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
The laboring man has not leisure for a true integrity day by day. -Thoreau, Henry David
Das Beruhigende an Katastrophen ist die Geschwindigkeit, mit der wir Katastrophen vergessen.
Wer A sagt, der muß nicht B sagen. Er kann auch erkennen, daß A falsch war. (Bertolt Brecht)
La magia es un puente que te permite ir del mundo visible hacia el invisible. Y aprender las lecciones de ambos mundos. Frases de Paulo …
Geburtstag und ZITAT DES TAGES von heute: Margaret Hilda Thatcher (13.10.1925) Chemikerin, Politikerin, 1959 Einzug in das Parlament, 1970 Erziehungsministerin, Premierministerin vom 3. 5. 1979 …
Fear God and you need not fear anyone else. -Wilson, Woodrow T.
De dwazen, de boeren, en de wilden achten zich veel hoger boven de dieren verheven, dan de wijsgeren. Antoine de Rivarol citaat
“When peace like a river come’s my way – When sorrow like the sea, tears from my eyes will fall – Whatever will happen or …
“I won’t belong to any organization that would have me as a member” – Groucho Marx
Frankly, I don’t mind not being president. I just mind that someone else is. -Kennedy, Edward
Ein Beruf ist das Rückrat des Lebens. Friedrich Nietzsche
“Dignity belongs to the conquered” – Kenneth Burke
“The opposite of courage in our society is not cowardice, it is conformity.” – Rollo May
“Jesus died for somebody’s sins, but not mine – My sins are my own, they belong to me” – Patti Smith
Sculpture is the best comment that a painter can make on painting. -Picasso, Pablo
“All that belongs to human understanding, in this deep ignorance and obscurity, is to be skeptical, or at least cautious; and not to admit of …
“It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.” – E. E. Cummings
Myths which are believed in tend to become true. -Orwell, George
“To try to be better is to be better.” Charlotte Cushman quotes
A false enchantment can all too easily last a lifetime. -Auden, W. H.
“It’s discouraging to think how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit.” – Noel Coward
“To explain the unknown by the known is a logical procedure; to explain the known by the unknown is a form of theological lunacy.” David …
today’s parachronism : worthless word for the day is: parachronism /pa RAK ruh niz uhm/ an error in chronology; esp. the placing of an event
Wenn ein Mädchen heiratet, tauscht es die Aufmerksamkeiten vieler Männer gegen die Unaufmerksamkeit eines einzigen ein. Helen Rowland
