Ella Wheeler Wilcox: (November 5, 1850 – October 30, 1919). American author and poet. Her works include the collection Poems of Passion and the poem “Solitude”, which contains the lines “Laugh, and the world laughs with you; weep, and you weep alone.” Her autobiography, The Worlds and I, was published in 1918, a year before… Lees verder Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Categorie: English proverbs and sayings in pictures
Al Aronowitz
Alfred Gilbert Aronowitz: (20 May 1928 – 1 August 2005). American rock journalist best known for introducing Bob Dylan to The Beatles in 1964. Aronowitz was born in Bordentown, New Jersey, southeast of Trenton, and graduated from Rutgers University with a degree in journalism in 1950. He was the son of an Orthodox Jewish butcher.… Lees verder Al Aronowitz
Garth Brooks
That smell of freshly cut grass makes me think of Friday night football in high school. The cutting of the grass reminds me of the August practice.
Charmaine J. Forde
Charmaine J. Forde: American writer. Born in Barbados, raised in Penssylvania, US. January, the first month of the year. A perfect time to start all over again. Changing energies and deserting old moods. New beginnings, new attitudes. I miss being in Barbados in December. That is the time I always remember. The smell of varnish… Lees verder Charmaine J. Forde
Wang Tsjing-Wei
The earth is the same everywhere, and eternal, eternal are the white clouds.
Charles Baudelaire
Charles Pierre Baudelaire: (Paris, 9 April 1821 – there, 31 August 1867). French poet and art critic. His best-known collection of poetry is Les Fleurs du mal. Everything, alas, is an abyss, — actions, desires, dreams, words! The greatest trick the Devil ever pulled was convincing the world he didn’t exist. Love is a rose… Lees verder Charles Baudelaire
Willard Scott
Willard Herman Scott Jr.: (March 7, 1934 – September 4, 2021). American weather presenter, radio and television personality, actor, narrator, clown, comedian, and author, whose broadcast career spanned 68 years, 65 years with the NBC broadcast network. Scott was best known as a weather reporter on NBC’s Today show where he also celebrated US centenarian… Lees verder Willard Scott
Monica Hesse
Monica Hesse: (born 1981 or 1982). American journalist and author. She is the gender columnist for The Washington Post and a 2023 finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. It’s part of the American experience. We deal with mosquitoes in August.
Rainer Mausfeld
One of the most important tools for exercising power is the systematic generation of fear.
Crestless Wave
Anjit Sharma: Indian professionally a Software Engineer. A Biker at the heart, he believes that writing comes right from the soul. Being one of the topmost bloggers of India, he started blogging in 2008. He has written numerous poems, articles, book reviews and short stories, for his blog and other websites in the name of… Lees verder Crestless Wave