Categorie: English proverbs and sayings in pictures

Faith Baldwin: (October 1, 1893 – March 18, 1978). American writer of romance novels and other forms of fiction, often concentrating on women characters juggling career and family. The New York Times wrote that her books had “never a pretense at literary significance” and were popular because they “enabled lonely working people, young and old,… Lees verder Faith Baldwin

Rowland Evans Robinson: (May 14, 1833 – October 15, 1900) American farmer, artist, and author. He is best known as the author of several novels and short stories that captured details about life in rural Vermont, including attitudes towards Native Americans, African Americans, and foreigners, as well as the pre-Civil War regional differences of the… Lees verder Rowland E. Robinson

Kindness begins with the understanding that we all struggle.

You owe yourself one hour a day of self-maintenance. It can include reading, writing, yoga, exercise, dancing, meditation, painting, or whatever, but you owe it to yourself. One hour, 1/24 of your day. That is less than 5%. It matters, it really does. Make it count.

The more wisdom you attain and more conscious you become, the crazier you will appear to others.

Freedom rests upon knowledge.

Besides, a life without freedom to choose is not worth having.

An entire sea of water can’t sink a ship unless it gets inside the ship. Similarly, the negativity of the world can’t put you down unless you allow it to get inside you.

Children must be taught how to think, not what to think.

Wallace Earle Stegner: (February 18, 1909 – April 13, 1993) American novelist, writer, environmentalist, and historian. He was often called “The Dean of Western Writers”. He won the Pulitzer Prize in 1972 and the U.S. National Book Award in 1977. It is an easy mistake to think that non-talkers are non-feelers. That old September feeling,… Lees verder Wallace Stegner