Moral indignation in most cases is, 2% moral, 48% indignation, and 50% envy. -Sica, Vittorio De
“It sometimes happens that a woman is handsomer at twenty-nine than she was ten years before” – Jane Austen
Banality is a symptom of non-communication. Men hide behind their clich?s. -Ionesco, Eugene
It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it. Sinclair, Upton quotes
Man is always more than he can know of himself; consequently, his accomplishments, time and again, will come as a surprise to him. Mann, Golo …
“”I intend to fight obstruction with action.” – President Barack Obama
Had we not faults of our own, we should take less pleasure in complaining of others. -FeNelon, Francois
‘Tis safest in matrimony to begin with a little aversion. -Sheridan, Richard Brinsley
“It will be necessary for us Indians Muslims, Christians Jews, Parsis, and 7 all others to whom India is their home-to recognize a common flag …
Zynismus ist die bittere Ehrlichkeit des Seins.
When words are scarce they are seldom spent in vain -Shakespeare, William
Bildung im zwanzigsten Jahrhundert erfordert vor allem und zunächst die instinktsichere Abwehr überzähliger Informationen. (Hans Kasper)
La modestia sola, es capaz de desarmar la envidia, que por lo común hace a los hombres tan injustos. Frases de Barón de Holbach – …
I want to use television not only to entertain, but to help people lead better lives. -Winfrey, Oprah
Adversity is, to me at least, a tonic and a bracer. -Scott, Sir Walter
Art is too serious to be taken seriously. -Reinhardt, Ad
He who forgiveth, and is reconciled unto his enemy, shall receive his reward from God; for he loveth not the unjust doers. Sura, Koran quotes
Fat is a social disease, and fat is a feminist issue. -Orbach, Susie
“Even more valuable than physical wealth is the wealth of spiritual love.” !Thought for Today-UK
“I really do believe I can accomplish a great deal with a big grin, I know some people find that disconcerting, but that doesn’t matter.” …
We cannot well do without our sins; they are the highway of our virtue. -Thoreau, Henry David
Der sportliche Wettkampf soll nicht zum Krieg werden, sondern Spiel bleiben.
All change is not growth; all movement is not forward. -Glasgow, Ellen
Reich ist man nicht durch das, was man besitzt, sondern mehr noch durch das, was man mit Würde zu entbehren weiß. (Epikur)
Más obliga y más puede un rostro bello que un hombre armado. Frases de Louis Charles Alfred de Musset – 25/1/2012
Knowing where you’re going is all you need to get there. -Frieseke, Frederick (Carl)
Life is something you do when you can’t get to sleep. -Lebowitz, Fran
Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to gain leisure. -Franklin, Benjamin
Opinions that are well rooted should grow and change like a healthy tree. -Batcheller, Irving
“We must rediscover the distinction between hope and expectation.” Ivan Illich quotes
Happiness is the longing for repetition. -Kundera, Milan
I do not pray for a lighter load, but for a stronger back. -Brooks, Phillips
Cherish all your happy moments; they make a fine cushion for old age. -Tarkington, Booth
“Take a moment whenever you remember just to stop. Be still and silent. Sense the quietness of that moment and visualise yourself stepping into an …
“There are many things in life that will catch your eye, but only a few will catch your heart…pursue those.” ~Michael Nolan
“The sweat of hard work is not to be displayed. It is much more graceful to appear favored by the gods.” ~Maxine Hong Kingston
“The secret of success is sincerity. Once you can fake that you’ve got it made.” ~Jean Giraudoux
“Stoop and you’ll be stepped on; stand tall and you’ll be shot at.” ~Carlos A. Urbizo
“You CAN be all you imagine yourself to be. You WILL be everything you believe you are worth being.” ~Dan Waldschmidt