Categorie: English proverbs and sayings in pictures

Rudolf Joseph Lorenz Steiner: (Donji Kraljevec, Croatia, 25 or 27 February 1861 – Dornach, Switzerland, 30 March 1925). Austrian esotericist, writer, architect, philosopher who had an entirely unique view of pedagogy. He became known as the founder of anthroposophy and its practical applications, such as the Free Schools in the Netherlands, in Belgium the Steiner… Lees verder Rudolf Steiner

Joyfulness keeps the heart and face young. A good laugh makes us better friends with ourselves and everybody around us.

The truth has no special time. Her time is always right when it seems most outdated. Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. My encounter with Rudolf Steiner led me to engage with him ever since and always remain aware of his significance. We both felt the same obligation… Lees verder Albert Schweitzer

Maud Hart Lovelace: (April 25, 1892 – March 11, 1980). American writer best known for the Betsy-Tacy series. Maud Palmer Hart was born in Mankato, Minnesota to Tom Hart, a shoe store owner, and his wife, Stella (née Palmer). Maud was the middle child; her sisters were Kathleen (the basis for Julia in the Betsy-Tacy… Lees verder Maud Hart Lovelace

It is always your choice to be at peace or to be in stress.

Nathaniel Parker Willis: (January 20, 1806 – January 20, 1867). Also known as N. P. Willis, was an American writer, poet and editor who worked with several notable American writers including Edgar Allan Poe and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. He became the highest-paid magazine writer of his day. His brother was the composer Richard Storrs Willis… Lees verder Nathaniel Parker Willis

Bernard Arthur Owen Williams: (Westcliff-on-Sea, 21 September 1929 – Rome, 10 June 2003). British philosopher specialising in ethics, who was called the ‘most brilliant and important British philosopher of his time’ by The Times newspaper. September tries its best to have us forget summer. It is almost impossible to watch a sunset and not dream.… Lees verder Bernard Williams

Pablo Neruda: (Parral, 12 July 1904 – Santiago, 23 September 1973). Chilean poet and Nobel laureate. You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep Spring from coming. Green was the silence, wet was the light, the month of June trembled like a butterfly. Let us forget with generosity, those who cannot love us.

Joan Daugherty Chittister: (born April 26, 1936). American Benedictine nun, theologian, author, and speaker. She has served as Benedictine prioress and Benedictine federation president, president of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious, and co-chair of the Global Peace Initiative of Women. June is the time for being in the world in new ways for throwing… Lees verder Joan D. Chittister

 Gertrude Jekyll: (London, 29 November 1843 – 8 December 1932). British garden designer and writer. She designed more than 400 gardens in the United Kingdom, Europe and the United States. She also wrote more than 1,000 articles for magazines such as Country Life and The Garden. What is one to say about June, the time… Lees verder Gertrude Jekyll