Categorie: English proverbs and sayings in pictures

What is all the poetry made in a big city, compared to the beauty of a cornfield?

Never drink black coffee during lunch; it keeps you awake all afternoon.

A man must be excessively stupid, as well as uncharitable, who believes that there is no virtue but on his own side.

Some people will never like you because your spirit irritates their demons.

Freedom instead of democracy!

Simon Wiesenthal vertelde mij, dat iedere politieke partij in een democratie die het woord ‘vrijheid’ in zijn naam gebruikt, ofwel nazi of communistisch is.

The future is already here – it is just unevenly distributed.

Some people could be given an entire field of roses and only see the thorns in it. Others could be given a single weed and only see the wildflower in it. Perception is a key component to gratitude. And gratitude a key component to joy.

And it’s a human need to be hold stories. The more we’re governed by idiots and have no control over our destinies, the more we need to tell stories to each other about who we are, why we are, where we come from, and what might be possible.

A ship is safe in the harbor, but that’s not what ships are for. He who thanks but with the lips, thanks but in part; the full, the true thanksgiving comes from the heart.