It is with words as with sunbeams. The more they are condensed, the deeper they burn. – Robert Southey
Categorie: English proverbs and sayings in pictures
Boredom
Truth is always exciting. Speak it then. Life is dull without it. – Pearl S. Buck
Liberty
When the People Fear the Government There is Tyranny, but When Government Fears the People There is Liberty. – Thomas Jefferson
Tyrannie
When the People Fear the Government There is Tyranny, but When Government Fears the People There is Liberty. – Thomas Jefferson
Sages
A wise man fills his brain before emptying his mouth. – African Proverb Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. – Plato
Reject
There are few nudities so objectionable as the naked truth. – Agnes Repplier
Impossibility
I love him who desires the impossible. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Because we can’t look into the sun, we like the moon more. It is difficult to find happiness within oneself, but it is impossible to find it anywhere else. – Arthur Schopenhauer
Lack
We continue to miss the people we lose, we just learn to live around the holes they leave behind. – Hennes Väg
Water
It’s the same boiling water that softens the potato, that hardens the egg. It’s about what you’re made off, not the circumstances.
Sea
Let me disappear in your sea of light, become light myself and soft vibration, timeless. – Erik van Ruysbeek