Categorie: English proverbs and sayings in pictures

What passion cannot music raise and quell!

George Bernard Shaw: (Portobello, Dublin, 26 July 1856 – Ayot, St Lawrence, 2 November 1950). Irish playwright, socialist and theatre critic. He was a freethinker, supported the fight for equal rights for women and advocated equal pay for men and women. He was also a staunch vegetarian and opposed to animal testing. He won the… Lees verder George Bernard Shaw

Benito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini: (Predappio, 29 July 1883 – Giulino di Mezzegra, 28 April 1945). Italian politician, journalist and schoolteacher. He was Prime Minister of Italy from 1922 to 1943. Following the March on Rome in October 1922, Mussolini came to power and turned Italy into a fascist state. The truth is that men are… Lees verder Benito Mussolini

U. S. policy toward the third world should be one of depopulation. Military men are dumb, stupid animals to be used as pawns for foreign policy. He who controls the food supply controls the people; he who controls the energy can control entire continents; he who controls the money can control the world.

The world’s most famous train: The Flying Scotsman.

I do find that the mainstream media oftentimes is what I would consider off base or has a bias.

The mainstream media has its own agenda. They do not want to print the facts. They have an agenda, they have a slant, they have a bias. It is outrageous to me.

Paul Hamilton Engle: (October 12, 1908 – March 22, 1991). An American poet, editor, teacher, literary critic, novelist, and playwright. He is remembered as the long-time director of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop and as co-founder of the International Writing Program (IWP), both at the University of Iowa. Wisdom is knowing when you can’t be wise.

This will be our reply to violence: to make music more intensely, more beautifully, more devotedly than ever before.

Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj: Born as Maruti Shivrampant Kambli. (Bombay, 17 April 1897 – ibid., 8 September 1981). Spiritual teacher and important representative of Advaita Vedanta, the doctrine of non-duality. His teachings revolve around the direct realisation of the true Self, which transcends all mental and physical states. Wisdom is knowing I am nothing, love is… Lees verder Nisargadatta Maharaj