Categorie: English proverbs and sayings in pictures

Olaf Hoenson: Dutch stress counsellor. You don’t have to look for love, because it is everywhere. You only have to tune in to it.        

Alix E. Harrow: (born November 9, 1989). American science fiction and fantasy writer. Her short fiction work “A Witch’s Guide to Escape: A Practical Compendium of Portal Fantasies” has been nominated for the Nebula Award, World Fantasy Award, and Locus Award, and in 2019 won a Hugo Award. Her debut novel, The Ten Thousand Doors… Lees verder Alix E. Harrow

James G. Brown: Born: Ottawa, Canada, June 18, 1945. American author. Citizenship: USA and Canada Education: MBA (Finance), University of British Columbia, 1971; BSc (Agriculture), McGill University, 1967 Professions: International Economic Development, Professor, Writer. It was the end of March. Even though the weather hadn’t warmed noticeably at this elevation, the winter buds had begun… Lees verder James G. Brown

Herman Louis Cesar Teirlinck: (Sint-Jans-Molenbeek, 24 February 1879 – Beersel, 4 February 1967). Belgian novelist, playwright and poet. For some of his books and for other authors, he was a bookbinding designer. He designed 12 bookbindings for C.A.J. van Dishoeck in Bussum. Rather shunned for my truth than sought after for my appearances.    … Lees verder Herman Teirlinck

Khājeh Shams-od-Dīn Moḥammad Ḥāfeẓ-e Shīrāzī : Known by his pen name Hafez (حافظ Ḥāfeẓ lit. ’the memorizer’ or ’the (safe) keeper’; 1325–1390) or Hafiz. Persian lyric poet whose collected works are regarded by many Iranians as one of the highest pinnacles of Persian literature. His works are often found in the homes of Persian speakers, who… Lees verder Hafez

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz: Also spelt as (von) Leibnitz. (Leipzig, 1 July 1646 – Hanover, 14 November 1716). German mathematician, philosopher, logician, physicist, historian, jurist and diplomat, considered one of the greatest thinkers of the 17th century. He developed more or less simultaneously with, but independently of, Isaac Newton a branch of mathematics known as ‘analysis’… Lees verder Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

Joanna Rogers Macy: (born May 2, 1929). American environmental activist, author, and scholar of Buddhism, general systems theory, and deep ecology. She is the author of twelve books. She was married to the late Francis Underhill Macy, the activist and Russian scholar who founded the Center for Safe Energy. You don’t need to do everything.… Lees verder Joanna Macy

Johannes Mario Simmel: (7 April 1924 – 1 January 2009), also known as J. M. Simmel, was an Austrian writer. He was born in Vienna and grew up in Austria and England. He was trained as a chemical engineer and worked in research from 1943 to the end of World War II. After the end… Lees verder Johannes Mario Simmel

Aimee Bender: (born June 28, 1969). American novelist and short story writer, known for her surreal stories and characters. She is a 2011 recipient of the Alex Awards. Born to a Jewish family, Bender received her undergraduate degree from the University of California at San Diego, and a Master of Fine Arts from the creative… Lees verder Aimee Bender

Rosanna Chiogalo: As a child, she fell in love with books and dreamed of the day when she would write her own. Her parents emigrated from Sicily in the early ’60s. The New York City neighborhood of Astoria, Queens, where she grew up, along with many other children of immigrants, influenced her and her writing.… Lees verder Rosanna Chiofalo