Categorie: English proverbs and sayings in pictures

Dylan Marlais Thomas: (Swansea, 27 October 1914 – New York, 9 November 1953). Poet and writer from Wales. He was one of the most popular poets of the 20th century. The crisp path through the field in this December snow, in the deep dark, where we trod the buried grass like ghosts on dry toast.

George Sand: Pseudonym of Amantine Aurore Lucile Dupin. (Paris, 1 July 1804 – Château Nohant, 8 June 1876). By her marriage also Baroness Dudevant, was a French writer and feminist avant la lettre. Her works included novels, novellas, fairy tales, plays, an autobiography, literary reviews and political texts. She also played a political role by… Lees verder George Sand

She knew the power of her mind, so she programmed it for success.

There’s no advantage to hurrying through life.

Patience is the key to satisfaction.

Andrea Gibson: (born 13 August 1975). American poet and activist from Calais, Maine, who has lived in Boulder, Colorado, since 1999. Gibson’s poetry focuses on gender norms, politics, social justice and LGBTQ issues. Come love, make me better than I was. Come teach me a kinder way to say my own name. The leaves are… Lees verder Andrea Gibson

What a terrible mistake to let go of something wonderful for something real.

The snow doesn’t give a soft white damn whom it touches. It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.

I am afraid to show you who I really am, because if I show you who I really am, you might not like it – and that’s all I’ve got.

The hardest things for human beings to do is to know themselves and to change themselves.