Categorie: English proverbs and sayings in pictures

Oscar-Claude Monet: (Paris, 14 November 1840 – Giverny, 5 December 1926). French Impressionist painter. He is considered one of the most influential painters of his time. His loose brushstrokes and attention to natural changes led to a painting style that emphasised the feeling of a scene over its exact form. With his work Impression, soleil… Lees verder Claude Monet

Toni Sorenson: American (Utah) author who has written books within the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon/LDS circle). She is known for her inspiring and faith-based books, with a particular focus on themes such as personal growth, spirituality and overcoming adversity. She has written more than 30 books, including popular titles such as… Lees verder Toni Sorenson

Lorin Morgan-Richards: (born, Beebetown, Ohio, USA, February 16, 1975), and is of Swiss (Amish) and Welsh descent. American author, illustrator, and songwriter, primarily known for his young adult fiction and Gothic Western comedy series The Goodbye Family. In the past, Morgan-Richards served as the publisher of Celtic Family Magazine, and was the founder of the… Lees verder Lorin Morgan-Richards

Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton: (October 30, 1857 – June 14, 1948). American writer. Many of her novels are set in her home state of California. Her bestselling novel Black Oxen (1923) was made into a silent movie of the same name. In addition to novels, she wrote short stories, essays, and articles for magazines and… Lees verder Gertrude Atherton

Mieke Fleur: Dutch blogger who regularly shares inspiring and positive messages on Facebook and other platforms. I colour my world with gentleness… because love is the most beautiful paint there is.        

Dorothy Gladys (Dodie) Smith: (Whitefield (Greater Manchester), May 3, 1896 – Uttlesford, November 24, 1990). English novelist and playwright. Her best-known works include I Capture the Castle, but especially 101 Dalmatians, which became a children’s book classic and has been adapted into films several times. Contemplation seems to be the only luxury that costs nothing.… Lees verder Dodie Smith

Lǚ Kūn: (1368-1644). A Ming Dynasty scholar and philosopher. He wrote about it in his book “Admonitions for Daily Life” (呻吟语, Shēnyín Yǔ). He was a versatile intellectual, civil servant, and moralist. Lǚ Kūn enjoyed a successful career in government, culminating in the high position of Minister of Justice. He was known as a practical,… Lees verder Lǚ Kūn

Donald Woods Winnicott: (7 April 1896 – 25 January 1971). English paediatrician and psychoanalyst who was especially influential in the field of object relations theory and developmental psychology. He was a leading member of the British Independent Group of the British Psychoanalytical Society, President of the British Psychoanalytical Society twice (1956–1959 and 1965–1968), and a… Lees verder Donald Woods Winnicott

Jane Beach: Eldorado Hills, California, USA. American pastor, author of books on spirituality, personal growth, and living from love and acceptance. This aligns perfectly with her philosophy of positive thinking, intuition, and finding blessing in all aspects of life. Every positive thought is a prayer that changes my life. It is my intention to find… Lees verder Jane Beach

Les pots fêlés sont ceux qui durent le plus. When the solution is under your feet, don’t look for it on the moon.