Heywood, John
The loss of wealth is loss of dirt, as sages in all times assert; The happy man’s without a shirt. Heywood, John quotes
Year: 2012
Mit den Flügeln der Zeit fliegt die Traurigkeit davon. ~~~ Jean de La Fontaine
Mit den Flügeln der Zeit fliegt die Traurigkeit davon. Jean de La Fontaine
Frank Herbert Dune
“Beyond a critical point within a finite space, freedom diminishes as numbers increase. …The human question is not how many can possibly survive within the …
Time will explain it all. He is a talker, and needs no questioning before he speaks. -Euripides
Time will explain it all. He is a talker, and needs no questioning before he speaks. -Euripides
Liebe ohne Wahrheit bessert nicht, Wahrheit ohne Liebe heilt nicht.
Liebe ohne Wahrheit bessert nicht, Wahrheit ohne Liebe heilt nicht.
If moderation is a fault, then indifference is a crime. -Lichtenberg, Georg C.
If moderation is a fault, then indifference is a crime. -Lichtenberg, Georg C.
Viele Menschen würden eher sterben als denken.
Viele Menschen würden eher sterben als denken. Und in der Tat: Sie tun es. (Bertrand Russell)
Paul Géraldy – 1/9/2012
No desear nada es no vivir. Frases de Paul Géraldy – 1/9/2012
"People are like dirt. They can either nourish you and help you grow as a person or they can stunt your growth and make you wilt and die." – Plato
“People are like dirt. They can either nourish you and help you grow as a person or they can stunt your growth and make you …
The job of the press is to encourage debate, not to supply the public with information. -Lasch, Christopher
The job of the press is to encourage debate, not to supply the public with information. -Lasch, Christopher
Truth is like a torch; the more it is shook it shines. -Hamilton, Sir William
Truth is like a torch; the more it is shook it shines. -Hamilton, Sir William
I can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure. -Rockefeller, John D.
I can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure. -Rockefeller, John D.
Architecture is the art of how to waste space. -Johnson, Philip
Architecture is the art of how to waste space. -Johnson, Philip
Springsteen, Bruce
In America everything’s about who’s number one today. Springsteen, Bruce quotes
Nichts ist so alt wie der Erfolg von gestern. ~~~ Freddy Quinn
Nichts ist so alt wie der Erfolg von gestern. Freddy Quinn
We are always on the anvil; by trials God is shaping us for higher things. -Beecher, Henry Ward
We are always on the anvil; by trials God is shaping us for higher things. -Beecher, Henry Ward
With racing, you never rest on your laurels, and there are no counterfeits. -Krone, Julie
With racing, you never rest on your laurels, and there are no counterfeits. -Krone, Julie
Classical quotation is the parole of literary men all over the world. -Johnson, Samuel
Classical quotation is the parole of literary men all over the world. -Johnson, Samuel
Eine wirklich gute Idee erkennt man daran,
Eine wirklich gute Idee erkennt man daran, dass ihre Verwirklichung von vornherein ausgeschlossen erschien. (Albert Einstein)
Miguel de Unamuno – 31/8/2012
A un pueblo no se le convence sino de aquello de que quiere convencerse. Frases de Miguel de Unamuno – 31/8/2012
"You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me" – C.S. Lewis
“You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me” – C.S. Lewis
Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel. -Johnson, Samuel
Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel. -Johnson, Samuel
Wer heutzutage Karriere machen will, muss schon ein bisschen Menschenfresser sein. ~~~ Salvador Dali
Wer heutzutage Karriere machen will, muss schon ein bisschen Menschenfresser sein. Salvador Dali
Is sloppiness in speech caused by ignorance or apathy? I don’t know and I don’t care. -Safire, William
Is sloppiness in speech caused by ignorance or apathy? I don’t know and I don’t care. -Safire, William
Nature has given women so much power that the law has very wisely given them little. -Johnson, Samuel
Nature has given women so much power that the law has very wisely given them little. -Johnson, Samuel
Yuan-Wu
There are no mundane things outside of Buddhism, and there is no Buddhism outside of mundane things. Yuan-Wu quotes
Howard Mumford Jones
“Persecution is the first law of society because it is always easier to suppress criticism than to meet it.” Howard Mumford Jones quotes
No wise man ever wished to be younger. -Swift, Jonathan
No wise man ever wished to be younger. -Swift, Jonathan
Das Brot, das ihr verderben laßt, ist das Brot der Hungernden.
Das Brot, das ihr verderben laßt, ist das Brot der Hungernden.
The politician who never made a mistake never made a decision. -Major, John
The politician who never made a mistake never made a decision. -Major, John
Eine Träne zu trocknen ist ehrenvoller als
Eine Träne zu trocknen ist ehrenvoller als Ströme von Blut zu vergießen. (George Gordon Noel Byron)
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg – 30/8/2012
Nada nos hace envejecer con más rapidez que el pensar incesantemente en que nos hacemos viejos. Frases de Georg Christoph Lichtenberg – 30/8/2012
Die Wissenschaft ist der Verstand der Welt, die Kunst ihre Seele. ~~~ Maksim Gorki
Die Wissenschaft ist der Verstand der Welt, die Kunst ihre Seele. Maksim Gorki
We are happy when for everything inside us there is a corresponding something outside us. -Yeats, William Butler
We are happy when for everything inside us there is a corresponding something outside us. -Yeats, William Butler
Liebling, A. J.
Freedom of the press is limited to those who own one. Liebling, A. J. quotes
Arthur Powell Davies
“The world is now too small for anything but brotherhood.” Arthur Powell Davies quotes
That man is richest whose pleasures are the cheapest. -Thoreau, Henry David
That man is richest whose pleasures are the cheapest. -Thoreau, Henry David
I have written some poetry that I don’t understand myself. -Sandburg, Carl
I have written some poetry that I don’t understand myself. -Sandburg, Carl
Wissen ist besser als Besserwissen.
Wissen ist besser als Besserwissen.
I honestly believe it is better to know nothing than to know what ain’t so. -Billings, Josh
I honestly believe it is better to know nothing than to know what ain’t so. -Billings, Josh