Categorie: English proverbs and sayings in pictures

Raquel Franco: Bi-racial poet living in Columbus, Ohio, USA. She is the author of When the Bee Stings and her work has been featured in Thought Catalog and Rattle Magazine. And the sun took a step back, the leaves rocked themselves to sleep, and autumn woke up.

Delia Owens: (born April 4, 1949). American author, zoologist, and conservationist. She is best known for her 2018 novel Where the Crawdads Sing. Owens was born and grew up in southern Georgia, where she spent most of her life in or near true wilderness. She received a Bachelor of Science degree in zoology from the… Lees verder Delia Owens

Isaac Shapiro: (born 1931). American lawyer with Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom. He is an expert in Soviet law, Japanese law, and served as the president of Japan Society. He has also written widely about Japan and Japanese-American relations. Anything you don’t want to experience, you carry with you.        

Erik van Zuydam: Dutch author of, among others, ‘The discovery of the NOW’ Gives retreats in the Netherlands and Belgium including through Oxygen Breath Therapy. With everything you do to achieve freedom, you keep it from you.        

Angela Bitonti: Belgian life coach and clothing webshop owner. It is not that one drop that makes the bucket overflow. It’s those countless drops before that.      

Simon Vestdijk: (Harlingen, 17 October 1898 – Utrecht, 23 March 1971) . Dutch novelist, poet, essayist, translator, music critic and physician. Vestdijk grew up in Harlingen as the only child of a PE teacher and showed an interest in music, reading and the visual arts from an early age. He went to the HBS in… Lees verder Simon Vestdijk

René Émile Char: (14 June 1907 – 19 February 1988). French poet and member of the French Resistance. A poet must leave traces, not evidence. Only traces awaken dreams.      

Ludwig Tieck: (Berlin, 31 May 1773 – there, 28 April 1853). German writer of the Romantic era. Selfishness is the cliff that shatters every friendship.        

Thornton Niven Wilder: (Madison (Wisconsin) 17 April 1897 – Hamden (Connecticut), 7 December 1975). American novelist and playwright. We can only say that we live in the moments when our hearts are aware of our treasures.        

Malcolm Lowry: (Wallasey, 28 July 1909 – Chalvington with Ripe, 26 June 1957). English poet and novelist. His best-known novel is Under the Volcano (1947), published in Dutch as Onder de vulkaan, filmed by John Huston in 1984. The fallen leaves in the forest even seemed to make the ground glow and give light.  … Lees verder Malcolm Lowry