Eldridge Cleaver – human beings
“The price of hating other human beings is loving oneself less.” ~Eldridge Cleaver
Month: March 2012
Elias Canetti – true
“Someone who always has to lie discovers that every one of his lies is true.” ~Elias Canetti
Alan Greenspan
“I know that you think you know what I said. But I’m not sure whether you understood that what you heard is what I meant.” …
A pity beyond all telling is hid in the heart of love. -Yeats, William Butler
A pity beyond all telling is hid in the heart of love. -Yeats, William Butler
Modesty is the conscience of the body. -Balzac, Honore De
Modesty is the conscience of the body. -Balzac, Honore De
Güte steht über dem Gesetz.
Güte steht über dem Gesetz.
Business is more exciting than any game. -Beaverbrook, Lord
Business is more exciting than any game. -Beaverbrook, Lord
Wer glaubt, ein Christ zu sein, weil er die
Wer glaubt, ein Christ zu sein, weil er die Kirche besucht, irrt sich. Man wird ja auch kein Auto, wenn man in eine Garage geht. …
Ingrid Bergman – 10/3/2012
¿Beso? Un truco encantado para dejar de hablar cuando las palabras se tornan superfluas. Frases de Ingrid Bergman – 10/3/2012
Literature is analysis after the event. -Lessing, Doris
Literature is analysis after the event. -Lessing, Doris
The basis of effective government is public confidence. -Kennedy, John F.
The basis of effective government is public confidence. -Kennedy, John F.
"It’s absolutely incredible, and his retirement should be a celebration more than anything else." – Randy Cross
“It’s absolutely incredible, and his retirement should be a celebration more than anything else.” – Randy Cross
"As the yellow gold is tried in fire, so the faith of friendship must be seen in adversity." – Ovid
“As the yellow gold is tried in fire, so the faith of friendship must be seen in adversity.” – Ovid
"Anger is a momentary madness, so control your passion or it will control you." – Horace
“Anger is a momentary madness, so control your passion or it will control you.” – Horace
Theatergoing is a communal act, movie going a solitary one. -Brustein, Robert
Theatergoing is a communal act, movie going a solitary one. -Brustein, Robert
Politik ist die Kunst, stets neue Gründe für neue Steuern zu entdecken. ~~~ Helmar Nahr
Politik ist die Kunst, stets neue Gründe für neue Steuern zu entdecken. Helmar Nahr
J. B. Priestley
“Like its politicians and its wars, society has the teenagers it deserves.” J. B. Priestley quotes
Robert Logan
“Failure is a path, not a destination.” Robert Logan quotes
If I repent of anything, it is very likely to be my good behavior. -Thoreau, Henry David
If I repent of anything, it is very likely to be my good behavior. -Thoreau, Henry David
A highbrow is the kind of person who looks at a sausage and thinks of Picasso. -Herbert, A. P.
A highbrow is the kind of person who looks at a sausage and thinks of Picasso. -Herbert, A. P.
Kommt der Ruhm, so schwindet das Gedächtnis.
Kommt der Ruhm, so schwindet das Gedächtnis.
Guy de Maupassant – 9/3/2012
Un beso legal nunca vale tanto como un beso robado. Frases de Guy de Maupassant – 9/3/2012
To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness. -Russell, Bertrand
To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness. -Russell, Bertrand
Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act. -Capote, Truman
Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act. -Capote, Truman
Life sucks… then you die -Leary, Denis
Life sucks… then you die -Leary, Denis
Forever is a long bargain. -Proverb, German
Forever is a long bargain. -Proverb, German
Die Ehrfurcht vor der Vergangenheit und die Verantwortung gegenüber der Zukunft geben fürs Leben die richtige Haltung. ~~~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Die Ehrfurcht vor der Vergangenheit und die Verantwortung gegenüber der Zukunft geben fürs Leben die richtige Haltung. Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Thought for Today – I am Love
“We seek it here, we seek it there, we look for love everywhere! We expect it to come to us, usually through another person. All …
Joan Didion – responsibility
“The willingness to accept responsibility for one’s own life is the source from which self-respect springs.” ~Joan Didion
The cure for sorrow is to learn something. -Sher, Barbara
The cure for sorrow is to learn something. -Sher, Barbara
Being a part of success is more important than being personally indispensable. -Riley, Pat
Being a part of success is more important than being personally indispensable. -Riley, Pat
Nur der verdient die Gunst der Frauen, der kräftig sie zu schätzen weiß.
Nur der verdient die Gunst der Frauen, der kräftig sie zu schätzen weiß.
Amerika ist ein sauberer Vorort von New York. ~~~ Ephraim Kishon
Amerika ist ein sauberer Vorort von New York. Ephraim Kishon
Wenn man zwei Stunden lang mit einem Mädchen
Wenn man zwei Stunden lang mit einem Mädchen zusammensitzt, meint man, es wäre eine Minute. Sitzt man jedoch eine Minute auf einem heißen Ofen, meint …
Proverbio ruso – 8/3/2012
¡Caer está permitido. Levantarse es obligatorio!. Frases de Proverbio ruso – 8/3/2012
Denken, das heißt eingesehen haben, dass das Wissen zu Ende geht. ~~~ Hans Lohberger
Denken, das heißt eingesehen haben, dass das Wissen zu Ende geht. Hans Lohberger
Worth seeing? Yes; but not worth going to see. -Johnson, Samuel
Worth seeing? Yes; but not worth going to see. -Johnson, Samuel
Happy he who learns to bear what he cannot change. -Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von
Happy he who learns to bear what he cannot change. -Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von
Alles ist möglich, selbst dämliche Fragen wie Ihre. ~~~ Joschka Fischer
Alles ist möglich, selbst dämliche Fragen wie Ihre. Joschka Fischer
The enemies of the future are always the very nicest people. -Morley, Christopher
The enemies of the future are always the very nicest people. -Morley, Christopher