Categorie: English proverbs and sayings in pictures

Carolus Joannes Baptista Jonckheere: (Ostend, 9 April 1906 – Rijmenam, 13 December 1993) Flemish author. The versatile Jonckheere wrote poetic, later full of irony, novellas and travel stories, as well as poems, essays and reviews. Words should only serve to enhance the silence. Abstract words kill dreams of reality.

The end of the summer is not the end of the world. Here’s to October.

Bonaro Wilkinson Overstreet: (30 October 1902 – 3 September 1985). American author, poet, psychologist, and lecturer. With her husband, Harry Allen Overstreet, she lectured widely and co-wrote a number of books. October is a symphony of permanence and change. Autumn leaves are a symphony of sustainability in change.

Rainbow Rowell: (Nebraska, 24 February 1973). American author of books for adults and young adults, including Eleanor & Park (2012), Fangirl (2013) and Carry On (2015). October, baptize me with leaves! Swaddle me in corduroy and nurse me with split pea soup. October, tuck tiny candy bars in my pockets and carve my smile into… Lees verder Rainbow Rowell

Katherine Arden Burdine: (born 1987). Best known by her pen name Katherine Arden, is an American novelist. Known primarily for her Winternight trilogy of fantasy novels, which are set in medieval Russia and have garnered nominations for Hugo and Locus Awards, she is also the author of the Small Spaces series of horror novels for… Lees verder Katherine Arden

He loved October. Had always loved it. There was something sad and beautiful about it: the ending and beginning of things.

Laura Jaworski: American author and artist specialising in crochet and embroidery designs. There is great beauty in each season, but autumn has a pinch of something more. Autumn holds a wonder all its own. The leaves are changing; I feel poetry in the air. Autumn inspires endlessly. Autumn is the time when Nature takes her… Lees verder Laura Jaworski

George Steiner: (Neuilly-sur-Seine, France, 23 April 1929 – Cambridge (UK), 3 February 2020). French-American writer, literary scholar and cultural philosopher. Hope builds its own dreams. Modern education is organized amnesia. Those who no longer memorize anything destroy the past.

I’m still learning to love the parts of me that no one claps for.

Akshay Dubey: CEO of CVW CleanTech, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Healing doesn’t mean the damage never existed. It means the damage no longer controls your lives.