Take only memories, leave nothing but footprints. -Seattle, Chief
Take only memories, leave nothing but footprints. -Seattle, Chief
Month: April 2012
Sailing round the world in a dirty gondola oh, to be back in the land of Coca-Cola! -Dylan, Bob
Sailing round the world in a dirty gondola oh, to be back in the land of Coca-Cola! -Dylan, Bob
The greatest right in the world is the right to be wrong. -Weinberger, Harry
The greatest right in the world is the right to be wrong. -Weinberger, Harry
Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend. -La Fontaine, Jean De
Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend. -La Fontaine, Jean De
"Men are made stronger on the realization that the helping hand they need is at the end of their own arm." – Sidney J. Phil
“Men are made stronger on the realization that the helping hand they need is at the end of their own arm.” – Sidney J. Phil
Young, Edward
All men think that all men are mortal but themselves. Young, Edward quotes
Freundschaft: ein Schiff, groß genug um bei gutem Wetter zwei zu tragen, aber nur einen bei schlechtem Wetter. ~~~ Ambrose Bierce
Freundschaft: ein Schiff, groß genug um bei gutem Wetter zwei zu tragen, aber nur einen bei schlechtem Wetter. Ambrose Bierce
Wilkie Collins
One of our first amusements as children (if we have any imagination at all) is to get out of our own characters, and to try …
The greatest act of faith is when a man understands he is not God. -Holmes, Oliver Wendell
The greatest act of faith is when a man understands he is not God. -Holmes, Oliver Wendell
Die Zukunft soll man nicht voraussehen wollen, sondern möglich machen. ~~~ Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Die Zukunft soll man nicht voraussehen wollen, sondern möglich machen. Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Youth is the gift of nature, but age is a work of art. -Kanin, Garson
Youth is the gift of nature, but age is a work of art. -Kanin, Garson
Was ist am Ende der Mensch anderes als eine Frage?
Was ist am Ende der Mensch anderes als eine Frage?
"Easter says you can put truth in a grave, but it won’t stay there." – Clarence W. Hall
“Easter says you can put truth in a grave, but it won’t stay there.” – Clarence W. Hall
That laughter costs too much which is purchased by the sacrifice of decency. -Quinton, John
That laughter costs too much which is purchased by the sacrifice of decency. -Quinton, John
Johann Wolfgang Goethe – 7/4/2012
La creencia no es el principio, sino el fin de todo conocimiento. Frases de Johann Wolfgang Goethe – 7/4/2012
Es ist für mich vollkommen überflüssig zu wissen, was ich nicht ändern kann. ~~~ Paul Valéry
Es ist für mich vollkommen überflüssig zu wissen, was ich nicht ändern kann. Paul Valéry
Everything begins with an idea. -Nightingale, Earl
Everything begins with an idea. -Nightingale, Earl
"But from this earth, this grave, this dust, My God shall raise me up, I trust." – Walter Raleigh
“But from this earth, this grave, this dust, My God shall raise me up, I trust.” – Walter Raleigh
"We live and die; Christ died and lived!" – John Stott
“We live and die; Christ died and lived!” – John Stott
Odds life! must one swear to the truth of a song? -Prior, Matthew
Odds life! must one swear to the truth of a song? -Prior, Matthew
Prose is architecture, not interior decoration, and the Baroque is over. -Hemingway, Ernest
Prose is architecture, not interior decoration, and the Baroque is over. -Hemingway, Ernest
Gibbs, Philip
It is better to give than to lend, and it costs about the same. Gibbs, Philip quotes
Demille, Nelson
We’re all pilgrims on the same journey-but some pilgrims have better road maps. Demille, Nelson quotes
What by a straight path cannot be reached by crooked ways is never won. -Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von
What by a straight path cannot be reached by crooked ways is never won. -Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von
Gegner glauben uns zu widerlegen, wenn sie ihre Meinung wiederholen und auf die unsrige nicht achten. ~~~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Gegner glauben uns zu widerlegen, wenn sie ihre Meinung wiederholen und auf die unsrige nicht achten. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
He who is a slave to his stomach seldom worships God. -Saadi
He who is a slave to his stomach seldom worships God. -Saadi
"God expects from men something more than at such times, and that it were much to be wished for the credit of their religion as well as the satisfaction of their conscience that their Easter devotions would in some measure come up to their Easter dress." – Robert South
“God expects from men something more than at such times, and that it were much to be wished for the credit of their religion as …
Die größte Not wächst uns aus eignen Händen.
Die größte Not wächst uns aus eignen Händen.
The man who has no imagination has no wings. -Ali, Muhammad
The man who has no imagination has no wings. -Ali, Muhammad
Isaac Asimov – 6/4/2012
La suerte favorece sólo a la mente preparada. Frases de Isaac Asimov – 6/4/2012
Paul Claudel
Niet de kaars maakt de vlam, de vlam heeft de kaars gemaakt. Paul Claudel citaat
True love is life’s greatest quest -Mocca, William
True love is life’s greatest quest -Mocca, William
Heute steht eine Frau bei einer Party immer vor der Frage, ob sie genug angezogen oder genug ausgezogen ist. ~~~ Catherine Deneuve
Heute steht eine Frau bei einer Party immer vor der Frage, ob sie genug angezogen oder genug ausgezogen ist. Catherine Deneuve
"The fasts are done; the Aves said; The moon has filled her horn And in the solemn night I watch Before the Easter morn. So pure, so still the starry heaven, So hushed the brooding air, I could hear the sweep of an angel’s wings If one should earthward fare." – Edna Dean Proctor
“The fasts are done; the Aves said; The moon has filled her horn And in the solemn night I watch Before the Easter morn. So …
A baby is God’s opinion that life should go on. -Sandburg, Carl
A baby is God’s opinion that life should go on. -Sandburg, Carl
Blest paper-credit! last and best supply! That lends corruption lighter wings to fly! -Pope, Alexander
Blest paper-credit! last and best supply! That lends corruption lighter wings to fly! -Pope, Alexander
Johnson, Earvin ”Magic”
They said playing basketball would kill me. Well, not playing basketball was killing me. Johnson, Earvin ”Magic” quotes
"Movies are so rarely great art that if we cannot appreciate great trash we have very little reason to be interested in them" – Pauline Kael
“Movies are so rarely great art that if we cannot appreciate great trash we have very little reason to be interested in them” – Pauline …
I was born at the age of twelve on a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer lot. -Garland, Judy
I was born at the age of twelve on a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer lot. -Garland, Judy
Man beneidet manchen um das, worum er sich bedauert.
Man beneidet manchen um das, worum er sich bedauert.