When governments fear the people, there is liberty. When the people fear the government, there is tyranny. – Thomas Jefferson All tyrannies rule through fraud and force, but once the fraud is exposed they must rely exclusively on force. – George Orwell The tyrant’s don’t create the tyranny. Your obedience does.
Categorie: English proverbs and sayings in pictures
Tenderness
I wasn’t actually in love, but felt a sort of tender curiosity. – F. Scott Fitzgerald
Success
Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time. – Thomas Alva Edison
Battle
Who wishes to fight must first count the cost. – Sun Tzu The truth always rises and grows in the struggle with the lie. – Mao Tse Tung Nobody has it easy. Everybody has issues. You never know what people are going through. So pause before you start judging, mocking, or criticizing others. Everybody is… Lees verder Battle
Shrewdness
The Prison: Keep you doped with religion and sex and TV. And you think you’re so clever and classless and free. But you are still fucking peasants as far as i can see. – John Lennon
Wealth
How can we see the richness of life if we run through it breathlessly? – D. Gunston
Journey
Though you are so far advanced in the wrong way:Turn around!!! – Turkish proverb In many ways I reached my truth: I did not climb the same ladder to a height where my gaze was directed into my distance. – Friedrich Nietzsche I don’t know where I am going, but I am on my way.… Lees verder Journey
Reply
The biggest communication problem is we do not listen to understand, we listen to reply. – Stephen Covey
Disaster
All storms in life sooner or later calm down. With pride, there are many curses. With humility, there come many blessings. – Ezra Taft Benson
Pain
Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love. – Jane Austen Nobody can hurt me without my permission. – Mahatma Ghandi