Categorie: English proverbs and sayings in pictures

James Hugh Calum Laurie: (Oxford (England), 11. Juni 1959). Englischer Schauspieler, Synchronsprecher, Komödiant, Drehbuchautor, Fernsehproduzent, Fernsehregisseur, Musiker und Autor. In England ist er vor allem durch seine Arbeit im Fernsehen bekannt, insbesondere durch seine Zusammenarbeit mit Stephen Fry als Komikerduo Fry & Laurie. In den Vereinigten Staaten ist er vor allem durch seine Rolle als… Lees verder Hugh Laurie

Charlotte Eliza Lawson Riddell: (nee Cowan; 30 September 1832 – 24 September 1906). Known also as Mrs J. H. Riddell, and by her pen name F. G. Trafford, was a popular and influential Irish-born writer in the Victorian period. She was the author of 56 books, novels and short stories, and also became part-owner and… Lees verder Charlotte Riddell

Samuel Barclay Beckett: (Foxrock, Dublin, 13 April 1906 – Paris, 22 December 1989). Irish (stage) writer and poet. It was December, I had never felt so cold. The eel soup lay heavy on my stomach, I was afraid I’d die, I turned aside to vomit, I envied them.

Moaz Zulfiqar: Instagram blogger. You skins is so cold and dry. Like you are also afraid so this coming December.

I believe that we are who we choose to be. Nobody’s going to come and save you, you’ve got to save yourself. Nobody’s going to give you anything. You’ve got to go out and fight for it. Nobody knows what you want except for you. And nobody will be as sorry as you if you… Lees verder Barry Manilow

Vern McLellan: American writer from Palm Springs, California, USA. What the new year brings to you will depend a great deal on what you bring to the new year.

Hugo de Groot: (Delft, 10 April 1583 – Rostock, 28 August 1645). Dutch jurist and writer. He is also known as (Hugo) Grotius and is sporadically referred to as Huig de Groot in older texts. De Groot wrote Latin tragedies and poems, theological treatises and Dutch poems. His main works are in the historical and… Lees verder Hugo de Groot

Once in a while it’s good to take a break from our pursuit of happiness and just be happy.

Adolf Hitler: (Braunau am Inn, 20 April 1889 – Berlin, 30 April 1945). An Austrian-born German politician and the leader of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party (NSDAP). He came to power on 30 January 1933 as Chancellor of Germany and after 2 August 1934 as head of state (Führer and Reich Chancellor). He was… Lees verder Adolf Hitler

A lie told once remains a lie but a lie told a thousand times becomes the truth. If you repeat a lie often enough, people will believe it, and you will even come to believe it yourself.