Die besinnlichen Tage zwischen Weihnachten
Die besinnlichen Tage zwischen Weihnachten und Neujahr haben schon manchen um die Besinnung gebracht. (Joachim Ringelnatz)
Year: 2011
Nils Kjaer – 27/12/2011
El que se pierde es el que encuentra las nuevas sendas. Frases de Nils Kjaer – 27/12/2011
Ernst Jünger
Fouten betekenen voor het leven wat schaduwen voor het licht zijn. Ernst Jünger citaat
The red-letter days, now become, to all intents and purposes, dead-letter days. -Lamb, Charles
The red-letter days, now become, to all intents and purposes, dead-letter days. -Lamb, Charles
Engländer: der einzige Mensch, der imstande ist, allein Schlange zu stehen. ~~~ George Mikes
Engländer: der einzige Mensch, der imstande ist, allein Schlange zu stehen. George Mikes
Some of us might find happiness if we quit struggling so desperately for it. -Feather, William
Some of us might find happiness if we quit struggling so desperately for it. -Feather, William
With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion. -Poe, Edgar Allan
With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion. -Poe, Edgar Allan
The only menace is inertia. -Perse, St. John
The only menace is inertia. -Perse, St. John
Antoine de Saint-Exuper
“Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.” Antoine de Saint-Exuper quotes
Prejudice not being funded on reason cannot be removed by argument. -Johnson, Samuel
Prejudice not being funded on reason cannot be removed by argument. -Johnson, Samuel
Die kleinen Sterne scheinen immer, während die große Sonne oft untergeht.
Die kleinen Sterne scheinen immer, während die große Sonne oft untergeht.
Lucio Anneo Séneca – 26/12/2011
Cuanto mayor es la prosperidad tanto menor se debe confiar en ella. Frases de Lucio Anneo Séneca – 26/12/2011
"A Merry Christmas this December – To a lot of folks I don’t remember" – Anonymous Toast
“A Merry Christmas this December – To a lot of folks I don’t remember” – Anonymous Toast
When I repress my emotion my stomach keeps score. -Powell, John Enoch
When I repress my emotion my stomach keeps score. -Powell, John Enoch
Jeder Mensch trägt einen Zauber im Gesicht: irgendeinem gefällt er. ~~~ Friedrich Hebbel
Jeder Mensch trägt einen Zauber im Gesicht: irgendeinem gefällt er. Friedrich Hebbel
Steve Goodier – a friend
“No one is without a friend who knows how to be a friend.” ~Steve Goodier
Roy D. Chapin Jr. – preparation
“Be ready when opportunity comes…Luck is the time when preparation and opportunity meet.— Roy D. Chapin Jr.
Jerry Brown -Life
“Life just is. You have to flow with it. Give yourself to the moment. Let it happen.” ~Jerry Brown
It’s not the situation. It’s your reaction to the situation. -Conklin, Robert
It’s not the situation. It’s your reaction to the situation. -Conklin, Robert
Eleanor Hamilton – compliment
“A compliment is a gift, not to be thrown away carelessly, unless you want to hurt the giver.” ~Eleanor Hamilton
Ein reicher Mann: wer seine Steuern zahlen kann, ohne Schulden machen zu müssen. ~~~ Bing Crosby
Ein reicher Mann: wer seine Steuern zahlen kann, ohne Schulden machen zu müssen. Bing Crosby
When angry, count four; when very angry, swear. -Twain, Mark
When angry, count four; when very angry, swear. -Twain, Mark
Blair, Hugh
The great standard of literature as to purity and exactness of style is the Bible. Blair, Hugh quotes
Metastasio, Pietro
Every noble acquisition is attended with its risks; he who fears to encounter the one must not expect to obtain the other. Metastasio, Pietro quotes
Pollock, Channing
Home is the most popular, and will be the most enduring of all earthly establishments. Pollock, Channing quotes
Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys. -O’Rourke, P. J.
Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys. -O’Rourke, P. J.
Nikolai Berdyaev – truth
“There is a tragic clash between Truth and the world. Pure undistorted truth burns up the world.” ~Nikolai Berdyaev
Pierre Auguste Renoir – nature
“You come to nature with all her theories, and she knocks them all flat.” ~Pierre Auguste Renoir
John Denver – work of art
“I would make my job a work of art. I would like whatever it is that I’m doing – everyone’s experience of me, everyone’s interaction …
Herzlichkeit: das Fest, das einzige, das zählt!
Herzlichkeit: das Fest, das einzige, das zählt!
Responsibility is the price of greatness. -Churchill, Winston
Responsibility is the price of greatness. -Churchill, Winston
Fiodor Dostoievski – 25/12/2011
¡Cuán bueno hace al hombre la dicha! Parece que uno quisiera dar su corazón, su alegría. ¡Y la alegría es contagiosa! Frases de Fiodor Dostoievski …
F.J. Buytendijk
De vrouw is aan de wortel, de oorsprong en de verborgen voedingsbron van de menselijke werkelijkheid. F.J. Buytendijk citaat
Anyone who lives in this time is concerned with grottiness. -Reading, Peter
Anyone who lives in this time is concerned with grottiness. -Reading, Peter
There is no one who does not exaggerate! -Emerson, Ralph Waldo
There is no one who does not exaggerate! -Emerson, Ralph Waldo
Unworthy offspring brag the most about their worthy descendants. -Proverb, Danish
Unworthy offspring brag the most about their worthy descendants. -Proverb, Danish
Rosie O’Donnell
“It’s going to come true like you knew it, but it’s not going to feel like you think.” Rosie O’Donnell quotes
Sebastien-Roch Nicolas
“If you must love your neighbor as yourself, it is at least as fair to love yourself as your neighbor.” Sebastien-Roch Nicolas quotes
God must love the common man, he made so many of them. -Lincoln, Abraham
God must love the common man, he made so many of them. -Lincoln, Abraham
Es sind die kleinen Rechthabereien, die eine große Liebe zermürben. ~~~ Max Frisch
Es sind die kleinen Rechthabereien, die eine große Liebe zermürben. Max Frisch