Categorie: English proverbs and sayings in pictures

John D. Sinor: (Born: Sacramento, California, 1930 – Died: San Diego, 1996). American writer and newspaper columnist, best known for his human, often playfully ironic view of daily life. He began his journalism career at the *Sacramento Bee* before moving to the McClatchy newspaper organization, where he worked for fourteen years, with an interruption for… Lees verder John Sinor

October is a fine and dangerous season in America. a wonderful time to begin anything at all. You go to college, and every course in the catalogue looks wonderful.

Henry Ward Beecher: (June 24, 1813 – March 8, 1887). American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker, known for his support of the abolition of slavery, his emphasis on God’s love, and his 1875 adultery trial. His rhetorical focus on Christ’s love has influenced mainstream Christianity through the 21st century. Every man should be born… Lees verder Henry Ward Beecher

Listen! The wind is rising, and the air is wild with leaves. We have had our summer evenings, now for October eves!

Julie Hage: An American wife, mother, author, and blog administrator. She developed an interest in writing in elementary school and filled countless notebooks with romantic thoughts and story ideas. She also writes under the name J.K. Hage. Her life philosophy is “Make it Easy,” and her passion is helping overwhelmed women build their best lives… Lees verder Julie Hage

The devil doesn’t come dressed in a red cape and pointy horns. He comes as everything you’ve ever wished for.

What the light looks like in the pear trees, in October, is a hundred teardrops of gold, the whole orchard weeping.

October’s poplars are flaming torches lighting the way to winter.

Florence Bone: Born in 1875, in Liverpool. She was the eldest daughter of the Rev. Henry Bone, a Methodist minister, and was educated at a Moravian school. She lived for many years in Ripon, and – in addition to her three girls’ school stories – produced many works of historical and romantic fiction set in… Lees verder Florence Bone

William Butler Yeats: (Sandymount near Dublin, 13 June 1865 – Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, 28 January 1939). Irish poet, playwright and mystic. He was also an Irish senator in the 1920s. He is usually referred to as W.B. Yeats. William Butler Yeats was a son of the painter John Butler Yeats (1839-1922). We taste and feel and see… Lees verder William Butler Yeats