Categorie: English proverbs and sayings in pictures

A windy March is lucky. Every pint of March dust brings a peck of September corn and a pound of October cotton.

Beatriz Williams: Pseudonym Juliana Gray. is an American historical fiction writer. Personal life and education Williams graduated from Stanford University and has a Master of Business Administration from Columbia University. She lives in Connecticut with her husband and four children. How terrible a time is the beginning of March. In a month there will be… Lees verder Beatriz Williams

Aristotle: (Ancient Greek: Ἀριστοτέλης, Aristotélēs) (Stageira, 384 BC – Chalkis, 322 BC). Greek philosopher and scholar who, with Socrates and Plato, is considered one of the most influential classical philosophers in the Western tradition. He was a member of Plato’s philosophical Akademeia, and his influence is therefore present in Aristotle’s work, but the philosophical movement… Lees verder Aristotle

Telling a programmer there’s already a library to do X is like telling a songwriter there’s already a song about love.

Your body responds, if you dare to listen.

Friendship and money: oil and water.

William Cuthbert Faulkner: (New Albany (Mississippi), 25 September 1897 – Oxford (Mississippi), 6 July 1962). American writer from Mississippi and winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1949. Although his works are sometimes challenging or even difficult, he is generally considered one of the most important fiction writers in the United States. Some days… Lees verder William Faulkner

I shall pass this way but once; any good that I can do or any kindness I can show to any human being; let me do it now. Let me not defer nor neglect it, for I shall not pass this way again.

Helen Adams Keller: (Tuscumbia, Alabama, 27 June 1880 – Westport, Connecticut, 1 June 1968). American writer and linguist. When she was 19 months old, she became deaf and blind as a result of an illness. With the help of her teacher Anne Sullivan (1866-1936), she learned to communicate using the finger alphabet, spelling words in… Lees verder Helen Keller

Henri Émile Benoît Matisse: (Le Cateau-Cambrésis, 31 December 1869 – Cimiez, near Nice, 3 November 1954). French painter, graphic artist and sculptor. Along with Pablo Picasso, he is remembered as one of the most influential and innovative artists of the 20th century. I think there is nothing more difficult for a truly creative painter than… Lees verder Henri Matisse