«Arriva un momento in cui i figli ti si staccano dalle mani, come sull'altalena, quando li spingi per un pezzo e poi li lasci andare. Mentre salgono più in alto di te, non puoi fare altro che aspettare, e sperare che si reggano saldi alle corde. L'oscillazione te li restituisce, prima o poi, ma diversi … Lire la suite
Althea Gibson
« I always wanted to be somebody. If I made it, it’s half because I was game enough to take a lot of punishment along the way and half because there were a lot of people who cared enough to help me. »
Auf Kontinuität setzen vor allem die, denen noch nie etwas Neues eingefallen ist.
Fritz P. Rinnhofer(*1939), Marketing- und Verkaufsmanager und Publizist
fulgor
noun: Splendor; brightness.
Doch der Besitz verschafft Freunde. Das gebe ich zu; aber falsche, und er verschafft sie nicht dir, sondern sich. ~~~ Erasmus von Rotterdam
censer
Definition: (noun) A container for burning incense (especially one that is swung on a chain in a religious ritual). Synonyms: thurible. Usage: The organ was muttering, censers were swinging, candles were glinting on the distant altar, and robed priests were filing silently past them. Discuss
Frase celebre di Elizabeth Taylor
«E’ già abbastanza triste che la gente muoia a causa dell’Aids, ma nessuno dovrebbe morire a causa dell’ignoranza.» (Elizabeth Taylor)