Categorie: English proverbs and sayings in pictures

Don’t you love New York in the fall? It makes me want to buy school supplies. I would send you a bouquet of newly sharpened pencils if I knew your name and address.

John Clare: (13 July 1793 – 20 May 1864). English poet. The son of a farm labourer, he became known for his celebrations of the English countryside and his sorrows at its disruption. His work underwent major re-evaluation in the late 20th century; he is now often seen as a major 19th-century poet. His biographer… Lees verder John Clare

It looked like the world was covered in a cobbler crust of brown sugar and cinnamon.

When someone loves you, the way they talk about you is different. You feel safe and comfortable.

Listening closely is one of the most valuable gifts we can give to another human being.

Love is a choice as much as it is magic. Magic comes in moments, but choices stretch out over time. We make them new each morning. We are all a people in need. We are not perfect. We are not machines. We make mistakes. We need grace. We need compassion. We need help at times.… Lees verder Jamie Tworkowski

I need a life that isn’t just about needing to escape my life.

Walter Scott: (Edinburgh, 14 August 1771 – Abbotsford House, Abbotsford, 21 September 1832). Scottish poet and writer, best known for his historical novels. With Waverley (1814), the first of a series that included Ivanhoe, he wrote the first historical novel. When dark December glooms the day, and takes our autumn joys away. November’s sky is… Lees verder Walter Scott

The November evening had a bite. It nibbled not quite gently at her cheeks and ears. In Virginia the late autumn was a lover, still, but a dangerous one.

Jam on November took away the worries. It was like tasting summer.