Categorie: English proverbs and sayings in pictures

The rich is not happier than he who has enough.

Success sometimes can really bite you in the shorts.

Edmund Burke: (Dublin, 12 January 1729 – Beaconsfield, 9 July 1797). British-Irish philosopher and politician considered the founder of modern conservatism. For the liberal Whigs, he sat in the House of Commons for more than 30 years. Burke is best known for his vigorous opposition to the French Revolution, which he saw as a consequence… Lees verder Edmund Burke

Jen Selinsky: (Born Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, USA) American writer of fiction, short stories, non-fiction, proverbs and poems. The promise of spring’s arrival is enough to get anyone through the winter.        

It is discouraging how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit. Hollywood is a place where some lay on the beach and look at the stars, while others lay on the stars and look at the beach.

Civilization is coercion, culture: freedom. You best recognize by his questions whether a person is smart. There are productive errors and unproductive truths.

It is better to quarrel with a wise man than befriend a fool.

Music is an art form that doesn’t need to be explained. It needs to be performed; it needs to be felt; it needs to be listened to; it needs to progress.

Life is one big comedy. Please don’t make a drama out of it.

Eating one’s bread in tears. (Eating tear bread). On the path of friendship, the most beautiful flowers bloom. They are called: Tolerance, Honesty, Helpfulness, and Trust. True friends are rare, but then again, the demand for them is low. Revenge is sweet, but poisonous to the heart. Stay with those who listen to you when… Lees verder Dutch and Flemish sayings