October 2012 – Page 9 – Dictionary of Quotes

Der Mensch ist nicht schlecht, er ist nur beeinflußbar.

The greatest of all sins is stupidity. -Wilde, Oscar

Halte immer an der Gegenwart fest. Jeder

Halte immer an der Gegenwart fest. Jeder Zustand, ja jeder Augenblick ist von unendlichem Wert, denn er ist der Repräsentant einer ganzen Ewigkeit. (Johann Wolfgang …

Concepción Arenal – 13/10/2012

Colectividad que no sabe pensar, no puede vivir. Frases de Concepción Arenal – 13/10/2012

"Don’t say it was "delightful"; make us say "delightful" when we’ve read the description. You see, all those words (horrifying, wonderful, hideous, exquisite) are only like saying to your readers "Please will you do the job for me."" – C.S. Lewis

“Don’t say it was “delightful”; make us say “delightful” when we’ve read the description. You see, all those words (horrifying, wonderful, hideous, exquisite) are only …

Call no man unhappy until he is married. -Socrates

A legend is an old man with a cane known for what he used to do. I’m still doing it. -Davis, Miles

The light teaches you to convert life into a festive promenade. -Stojanovic, Dejan

Charles Simeon – peach

“A little more sun, and a few more showers, and the peach will be ripe and sweet.” ~Charles Simeon, English Preacher (1759-1836)

Mark Strand – place

“Each moment is a place you’ve never been.” ~Mark Strank

Whitney, W. R.

In the advance of civilization, it is new knowledge which paves the way, and the pavement is eternal. Whitney, W. R. quotes

"Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn, whatever state I may be in, therein to be content." – Helen Keller

“Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn, whatever state I may be in, therein to be content.” – Helen Keller

A lie can run around the world before the truth can get its boots on. -Watt, James

I not only use all the brains I have but all I can borrow. -Wilson, Woodrow T.

"The essence of teaching is to make learning contagious, to have one idea spark another." – Marva Collins

“The essence of teaching is to make learning contagious, to have one idea spark another.” – Marva Collins

Gedanken sind Verantwortung.

Friedrich Dürrenmatt – 12/10/2012

El mundo no ha cambiado por la política sino por la técnica. Frases de Friedrich Dürrenmatt – 12/10/2012

"I roamed the countryside searching for answers to things I did not understand. Why thunder lasts longer than that which causes it, and why immediately on its creation the lightning becomes visible to the eye while thunder requires time to travel. How" – Leonardo da Vinci

“I roamed the countryside searching for answers to things I did not understand. Why thunder lasts longer than that which causes it, and why immediately …

Ability without honor is useless. -Cicero, Marcus T.

"We’ve had such a tremendous year and we want to put some icing on that cake." – Eric Boyle

“We’ve had such a tremendous year and we want to put some icing on that cake.” – Eric Boyle

Feed closed

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It is tact that is golden, not silence. -Butler, Samuel

Gregory Garcia and Dan Coscino

“A hug is a wonderful thing. It makes you feel wanted, needed, and loved all at the same time.” Gregory Garcia and Dan Coscino quotes

"Better by far you should forget and smile than that you should remember and be sad." – Christina G. Rossetti

“Better by far you should forget and smile than that you should remember and be sad.” – Christina G. Rossetti

Don Rickles

“Smartphones. Who cares? Smartphones. I only have dummy phones.” Don Rickles quotes

Wer seine Schwächen nicht erkennt, kann seine Stärken nicht nutzen.

girls

Girls like to be played with, and rumpled a little too, sometimes. – Goldsmith, Oliver

Ovidio – 11/10/2012

La abundancia me hizo pobre. Frases de Ovidio – 11/10/2012

Only action gives life strength, only moderation gives it charm. -Paul, Jean

That great Cathedral space which was childhood. -Woolf, Virginia

Flowers are as common in the country as people are in London. -Wilde, Oscar

Tucker, Sophie

From birth to age 18, a girl needs good parents, from 18 to 35 she needs good looks, from 35 to 55 she needs a …

Bellow, Saul

Any artist should be grateful for a na?ve grace which puts him beyond the need to reason elaborately. Bellow, Saul quotes

Dame Rose Macauley

“It is a common delusion that you can make things better by talking about them.” Dame Rose Macauley quotes

"We have a partnership agreement and we have an agreement with the NBA that governs how we operate. Those agreements make sure that we do our business, and we’re doing our business. It doesn’t mean that every bit of business will be done as perfectly as we’d like to get done, but we’ll get it done." – Bruce Levenson

“We have a partnership agreement and we have an agreement with the NBA that governs how we operate. Those agreements make sure that we do …

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