Categorie: English proverbs and sayings in pictures

Stephen Colbert: (Washington D.C., 13 May 1964). American actor, comedian, producer and author. He is best known for his years as a correspondent on Jon Stewart’s television programme The Daily Show and as host of his own programme, The Colbert Report. Since 2015, he has presented the talk show The Late Show with Stephen Colbert… Lees verder Stephen Colbert

When Christmas comes in July, I often serve plum pudding pie with hot coffee or tea of chai, while air conditioning’s on high.

It is no longer July. Summer passes, and summer friends will melt away like snow in spring.

I love that feeling when you talk stuff out with someone and you both become aware that neither of you were wrong. You just saw the scenario differently. Talking really should be about seeing things from their perspective, rather than the need to be right.

Don’t be a fool. Don’t give up something important to hold onto someone who can’t even say they love you. There’s no way to be one hundred percent sure about anyone or anything. So you’re left with a choice. Either hope for the best or just expect the worst. If June was the beginning of… Lees verder Sarah Dessen

I have lived pain, and my life can tell, I only deepen the wound of the world when I neglect to give thanks to the heavy perfume of wild roses in early July and the song of crickets on summer humid nights.

Louise Bennett Weaver: American writer. Born: 10 January 1889 Flandreau South Dakota, US Died: November 1971, Newton, Masschusetts, US. The market is full of delights in July — fresh vegetables, berries, red cherries for pie! Cold and snowy February does seem slow and trying, very. Still, a month made gay by Cupid never could be… Lees verder Louise Bennett Weaver

The essence of mathematics lies in its freedom. A false conclusion once arrived at and widely accepted is not easily dislodged; and the less it is understood, the more tenaciously it is held.

But I would rather be with you, somewhere in San Francisco on a back porch in July, just looking up to heaven at this crescent in the sky.

John Ray: (Black Notley (Braintree, Essex), 29 November 1627 – there, 17 January 1705). British botanist. Ray was the son of the village blacksmith. He went to study in Cambridge at St Catharine ’s College and taught Greek and mathematics. He published important works on plants, animals and natural theology. His classification of plants in… Lees verder John Ray