Georges André Malraux: ( 3 November 1901 – 23 November 1976). French novelist, art theorist, and minister of cultural affairs. Malraux’s novel La Condition Humaine (Man’s Fate) (1933) won the Prix Goncourt. He was appointed by President Charles de Gaulle as information minister (1945–46) and subsequently as France’s first cultural affairs minister during de Gaulle’s… Lees verder Andre Malraux
Categorie: English proverbs and sayings in pictures
Juan Gelman
Juan Gelman: (3 May 1930 – 14 January 2014). Argentine poet. He published more than twenty books of poetry between 1956 and his death in early 2014. He was a naturalized citizen of Mexico, where he arrived as a political exile of the Process, the military junta that ruled Argentina from 1976 to 1983. Love… Lees verder Juan Gelman
Veronika Tugaleva
Vironika Tugaleva: Born in Donetsk, Ukraine. Writes books about self help, philosophy, poetry. Maybe this seems counterintuitive, but if you’re trying to stop loving a person in order to get over them, try loving them more. Try loving them so much that you don’t need them to be yours. Try loving them so much that… Lees verder Veronika Tugaleva
Lovely Goyal
Lovely Goyal: Born September 06, 1993, India. She’s the author of “I Love the Way You Love Me” (published in 2014) She has a presence on Goodreads with various quotes from her work. Be patient. Everything comes to you in the right moment.
A. E. Housman
Alfred Edward Housman: (26 March 1859 – 30 April 1936). English classical scholar and poet. He showed early promise as a student at the University of Oxford, but he failed his final examination in literae humaniores and took employment as a patent examiner in London in 1882. In his spare time he engaged in textual… Lees verder A. E. Housman
Roald Dahl
Roald Dahl: (Llandaff, South Wales, 13 September 1916 – Oxford, 23 November 1990) was a British writer. He wrote books for both children and adults. His writing style was unusual: stories for adults were often bizarre and those for children funny, strange, unpredictable, creepy and occasionally slightly sadistic. His children’s books were illustrated by Quentin… Lees verder Roald Dahl
Zen wisdom
Zen or chán is a form of Buddhism that places strong emphasis on dhyana and introspection. This provides insight into one’s own true nature to open the way to a liberated way of life. Chán is one of the larger Chinese schools of mahayana Buddhism. In Japan and the West, the school is known as… Lees verder Zen wisdom
Jeff Woodard
Jeff Woodard: Creative writer after working professionally in engineering and psychology. Have written six screenplays, including features, shorts, and TV pilots.Published one short story. The screenplays have received many awards, including a number of wins; additionally, two scripts have advanced to the semi-finalist round at the Nicholl Screenplay Fellowship competition also optioned one script to… Lees verder Jeff Woodard
Jeff Woodard
Jeff Woodard: American author, Executive Coach/Trainer and VP of Sales and Marketing. Telkens wanneer je het verleden opschudt en je bezighoudt met burgerrechten, zeggen veel mensen: ‘O, dat is een uitgemaakte zaak, het is voorbij’, en dat kan niet verder bezijden de waarheid zijn.
Joe Dispenza
Dr Joe Dispenza: US bestselling author, researcher, lecturer and New York Times business consultant, whose research has led to the development of a practical formula to help people transform their lives. With just the right conditions , and just the right care, the seed’s potential will evolve into form. The heart is the same way.… Lees verder Joe Dispenza