Man braucht zwei Jahre, um sprechen zu lernen,
Man braucht zwei Jahre, um sprechen zu lernen, und fünfzig, um schweigen zu lernen. (Ernest Hemingway)
Month: March 2011
Voltaire – 13/3/2011
Quien no tiene toda la inteligencia de su edad, tiene toda su desgracia. Frases de Voltaire – 13/3/2011
"Every attempt to make war easy and safe will result in humiliation and disaster" – William Tecumseh Sherman
“Every attempt to make war easy and safe will result in humiliation and disaster” – William Tecumseh Sherman
"Some people are just mentally constipated and could really use a brain enema." – John Ottesen
“Some people are just mentally constipated and could really use a brain enema.” – John Ottesen
The biggest difference between time and space is that you can’t reuse time. -Furst, Merrick
The biggest difference between time and space is that you can’t reuse time. -Furst, Merrick
"Who knows? Maybe my life belongs to God. Maybe it belongs to me. But I do know one thing: I’m damned if it belongs to the government." – Art Hoppe
“Who knows? Maybe my life belongs to God. Maybe it belongs to me. But I do know one thing: I’m damned if it belongs to …
It was through the feeling of wonder that men now and at first began to philosophize. -Aristotle
It was through the feeling of wonder that men now and at first began to philosophize. -Aristotle
The best part of married life is the fights. The rests is merely so. -Wilder, Thornton
The best part of married life is the fights. The rests is merely so. -Wilder, Thornton
"Oh, I could spend my life having this conversation – look – please try to understand before one of us dies" – John Cleese
“Oh, I could spend my life having this conversation – look – please try to understand before one of us dies” – John Cleese
No matter what time it is, wake me, even if it’s in the middle of a Cabinet meeting. -Reagan, Ronald
No matter what time it is, wake me, even if it’s in the middle of a Cabinet meeting. -Reagan, Ronald
Jenkin Lloyd Jones
“A speech is a solemn responsibility. The man who makes a bad thirty-minute speech to two hundred people wastes only a half hour of his …
Masson, Thomas L.
There are seventy million books in American libraries, but the one you want is always out. Masson, Thomas L. quotes
Haydon, Benjamin
The only legitimate artists in England are the architects. Haydon, Benjamin quotes
Winters, Shelley
I was so cold the other day, I almost got married. Winters, Shelley quotes
Porson, R.
Life is too short to learn German. Porson, R. quotes
Tilney, Dr. Frederick
We will by conscious command evolve cerebral centers which will permit us to use powers that we now are not even capable of imagining. Tilney, …
"Stress, like Tsunami it attacks and soon life lives in ambulance; everything becomes emergency." – Lily Chatterjee
“Stress, like Tsunami it attacks and soon life lives in ambulance; everything becomes emergency.” – Lily Chatterjee
Comte de Bussy-Rabnutin
“Absence is to love what wind is to fire; it extinguishes the small, it enkindles the great.” Comte de Bussy-Rabnutin quotes
Persuasive speech, and more persuasive sighs, Silence that spoke and eloquence of eyes. -Homer
Persuasive speech, and more persuasive sighs, Silence that spoke and eloquence of eyes. -Homer
Give us the tools, and we will finish the job. -Churchill, Winston
Give us the tools, and we will finish the job. -Churchill, Winston
Das beste Geschenk ist der Schenkende.
Das beste Geschenk ist der Schenkende.
"When a man arrives at great prosperity God did it: when he falls into disaster he did it himself" – Mark Twain
“When a man arrives at great prosperity God did it: when he falls into disaster he did it himself” – Mark Twain
"The minute you think you’ve got it made, disaster is just around the corner." – Joe Paterno
“The minute you think you’ve got it made, disaster is just around the corner.” – Joe Paterno
Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world. -Carlyle, Thomas
Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world. -Carlyle, Thomas
In Sachen Umweltschutz sind die meisten Regierungen
In Sachen Umweltschutz sind die meisten Regierungen kriminelle Vereinigungen. (Oliver Hassencamp)
Johann Wolfgang Goethe – 12/3/2011
La fidelidad es el esfuerzo de un alma noble para igualarse a otra más grande que ella. Frases de Johann Wolfgang Goethe – 12/3/2011
Der größte Sinnesgenuß, der gar keine Beimischung von Ekel bei sich führt, ist, im gesunden Zustande, Ruhe nach der Arbeit. ~~~ Immanuel Kant
Der größte Sinnesgenuß, der gar keine Beimischung von Ekel bei sich führt, ist, im gesunden Zustande, Ruhe nach der Arbeit. Immanuel Kant
Helga Poot
Verstandigen leren van anderen. Middelmatigen leren door schade en schande. Domoren leren niets, zij weten al alles. Helga Poot citaat
"Dread of disaster makes everybody act in the very way that increases the disaster. Psychologically the situation is analogous to that of people trampled to death when there is a panic in a theatre caused by a cry of `Fire!’" – Bertrand Russell
“Dread of disaster makes everybody act in the very way that increases the disaster. Psychologically the situation is analogous to that of people trampled to …
"Disaster is a natural part of my evolution. Toward tragedy and dissolution." – Chuck Palahniuk
“Disaster is a natural part of my evolution. Toward tragedy and dissolution.” – Chuck Palahniuk
Es hängt von dir selbst ab, ob du das neue Jahr als Bremse oder als Motor benutzen willst. ~~~ Henry Ford
Es hängt von dir selbst ab, ob du das neue Jahr als Bremse oder als Motor benutzen willst. Henry Ford
Only those things are beautiful which are inspired by madness and written by reason. -Gide, Andre
Only those things are beautiful which are inspired by madness and written by reason. -Gide, Andre
"We make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon, and the stars: as if we were villains by necessity; fools by heavenly compulsion." – William Shakespeare
“We make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon, and the stars: as if we were villains by necessity; fools by heavenly compulsion.” – …
"Many a happiness in life, as many a disaster, can be due to chance, but the peace within us can never be governed by chance." – Maurice Maeterlinck
“Many a happiness in life, as many a disaster, can be due to chance, but the peace within us can never be governed by chance.” …
Be a life long or short, its completeness depends on what it was lived for. -Jordan, David Starr
Be a life long or short, its completeness depends on what it was lived for. -Jordan, David Starr
Ich bin wie ein Koch. Wenn ein Film fertig ist, setze ich mich hin und schaue, ob die Sache den anderen schmeckt. ~~~ Roman Pola?ski
Ich bin wie ein Koch. Wenn ein Film fertig ist, setze ich mich hin und schaue, ob die Sache den anderen schmeckt. Roman Pola?ski
Frau: ein Geschöpf, das ständig in den Spiegel schaut und es vergisst, wenn es aus einer Parklücke herausfährt. ~~~ Anonym
Frau: ein Geschöpf, das ständig in den Spiegel schaut und es vergisst, wenn es aus einer Parklücke herausfährt. Anonym
The art of writing is the art of applying the seat of the pants to the seat of the chair. -Vorse, Mary Heaton
The art of writing is the art of applying the seat of the pants to the seat of the chair. -Vorse, Mary Heaton
Die Ungerechtigkeit der Geschichte besteht darin, dass wir die gleichen Augen und Ohren haben wie unsere Vorfahren, obwohl wir weit mehr hören und sehen als sie. ~~~ Ernst R. Hauschka
Die Ungerechtigkeit der Geschichte besteht darin, dass wir die gleichen Augen und Ohren haben wie unsere Vorfahren, obwohl wir weit mehr hören und sehen als …
"Right now I think censorship is necessary; the things they’re doing and saying in films right now just shouldn’t be allowed. There’s no dignity anymore and I think that’s very important." – Mae West
“Right now I think censorship is necessary; the things they’re doing and saying in films right now just shouldn’t be allowed. There’s no dignity anymore …