Lewis, Sinclair
Our American professors like their literature clear and cold and pure and very dead. Lewis, Sinclair quotes
Year: 2011
Uta Hagan
“We must overcome the notion that we must be regular…it robs you of the chance to be extraordinary and leads you to the mediocre.” Uta …
Das Leben ist zu aufregend, als dass man gemütlich darin herumsitzen dürfte. ~~~ Peter Bamm
Das Leben ist zu aufregend, als dass man gemütlich darin herumsitzen dürfte. Peter Bamm
Woman, the more careful she is about her face, the more careless about her house. -Johnson, Ben
Woman, the more careful she is about her face, the more careless about her house. -Johnson, Ben
Manchen Leuten beschert das Leben Erfolge, anderen nur Folgen.
Manchen Leuten beschert das Leben Erfolge, anderen nur Folgen.
To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all. -Wilde, Oscar
To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all. -Wilde, Oscar
Die Ideen sind nicht verantwortlich für das,
Die Ideen sind nicht verantwortlich für das, was die Menschen aus ihnen machen. (Werner Heisenberg)
Mark Twain – 2/9/2011
Nunca he permitido que la escuela entorpeciese mi educación. Frases de Mark Twain – 2/9/2011
F. de Girodon
De berusting van de mens is niet de tijdelijke onderwerping van het beest; zij houdt altijd enige hoop in. F. de Girodon citaat
Für mich muss ein Film nicht unbedingt ein Happy End haben. Er muss nur ein Ende haben, das man versteht. ~~~ Kevin Costner
Für mich muss ein Film nicht unbedingt ein Happy End haben. Er muss nur ein Ende haben, das man versteht. Kevin Costner
Posterity gives every man his true value. -Tacitus, Publius Cornelius
Posterity gives every man his true value. -Tacitus, Publius Cornelius
Just as our eyes need light in order to see, our minds need ideas in order to conceive. -Hill, Napoleon
Just as our eyes need light in order to see, our minds need ideas in order to conceive. -Hill, Napoleon
"The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function." – F. Scott Fitzgerald
“The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the …
If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something. -Roosevelt, Franklin D.
If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something. -Roosevelt, Franklin D.
George Seaton – faith
“Faith is believing in things when common sense tells you not to.” ~George Seaton
Rumi
“Let the beauty of what you love be what you do.” Rumi quotes
Clason, George S.
Men of action are favored by the Goddess of luck. Clason, George S. quotes
Leiris, Michel
Nothing seems more like a whorehouse to me than a museum. In it you find the same equivocal aspect, the same frozen quality. Leiris, Michel …
"Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up." – Pablo Picasso
“Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.” – Pablo Picasso
Menschen sind Säugetiere. Jeder saugt den andern aus. ~~~ Gerhard Uhlenbruck
Menschen sind Säugetiere. Jeder saugt den andern aus. Gerhard Uhlenbruck
Lord Billingsley
“By the time I’d grown up, I naturally supposed that I’d be grown up.” Lord Billingsley quotes
Cut your losses and let your profits run. -Proverb, American
Cut your losses and let your profits run. -Proverb, American
"On the subject of afterlife: There’s a slim chance a few of your atoms might end up in a bacterium, but don’t expect any more than that." – Steve Fowler
“On the subject of afterlife: There’s a slim chance a few of your atoms might end up in a bacterium, but don’t expect any more …
"In business, the competition will bite you if you keep running, if you stand still, they will swallow you." – Victor Kiam
“In business, the competition will bite you if you keep running, if you stand still, they will swallow you.” – Victor Kiam
Manche Tat schreit ewig.
Manche Tat schreit ewig.
Love is full of anxious fears. -Ovid
Love is full of anxious fears. -Ovid
Eine kluge Frau fragt nicht, wo ihr Mann
Eine kluge Frau fragt nicht, wo ihr Mann gewesen ist; eine kluge Frau weiß es. (Marcel Achard)
Eric Hoffer – 1/9/2011
Es más fácil amar a la humanidad en general que al vecino. Frases de Eric Hoffer – 1/9/2011
Man is born to live and not to prepare to live. -Pasternak, Boris
Man is born to live and not to prepare to live. -Pasternak, Boris
Vote for the man who promises least; he’ll be the least disappointing. -Baruch, Bernard M.
Vote for the man who promises least; he’ll be the least disappointing. -Baruch, Bernard M.
"A clever person turns great troubles into little ones and little ones into none at all" – Chinese Proverbs
“A clever person turns great troubles into little ones and little ones into none at all” – Chinese Proverbs
There are things known, and there are things unknown. And in between are the doors. -Morrison, Jim
There are things known, and there are things unknown. And in between are the doors. -Morrison, Jim
Jaw-jaw is better than war-war. -Macmillan, Harold
Jaw-jaw is better than war-war. -Macmillan, Harold
The sad truth is that excellence makes people nervous. -Alexander, Shana
The sad truth is that excellence makes people nervous. -Alexander, Shana
Liebe: ein Handel, wobei beide Parteien gewinnen. ~~~ Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
Liebe: ein Handel, wobei beide Parteien gewinnen. Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
Dieses trügerische Gespenst, welches die Menschen Freiheit nennen.
Dieses trügerische Gespenst, welches die Menschen Freiheit nennen.
Sivanada
Als god in alle levende wezens woont, waarom haat je anderen dan?Waarom kijkje dan afkeurend neer hen?Waarom ben je dan gepikeerd tegenover anderen?Waarom gebruik je …
The truth is lived, not taught. -Hesse, Hermann
The truth is lived, not taught. -Hesse, Hermann
Wer ein schlechtes Gedächtnis hat, erspart
Wer ein schlechtes Gedächtnis hat, erspart sich viele Gewissensbisse. (John Osborne)
Jorge Luis Borges – 31/8/2011
Yo creo que es mejor pensar que Dios no acepta sobornos. Frases de Jorge Luis Borges – 31/8/2011