Categorie: English proverbs and sayings in pictures

Maxwell Maltz: (March 10, 1899 – April 7, 1975). American cosmetic surgeon. author of Psycho-Cybernetics (1960), which was a system of ideas that he claimed could improve one’s self-image leading to a more successful and fulfilling life. He wrote several books, among which Psycho-Cybernetics was a long-time bestseller — influencing many subsequent self-help teachers. His… Lees verder Maxwell Maltz

Remember, being yourself is the only way to find out who truly cares and loves you for you.

Writing is a solitary occupation, and one of its hazards is loneliness. But an advantage of loneliness is privacy, autonomy and freedom.

If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.

Bore: A man who takes away your solitude without offering you company.

Simplicity has always been the hallmark of truth.

The words of truth are simple.

Nora Ephron: (New York, 19 May 1941 – ibid., 26 June 2012). American film director, film producer, screenwriter, author and journalist. One of her greatest successes was her screenplay for the 1989 film When Harry Met Sally. Although she is best known as a screenwriter and director, Ephron also wrote novels, essays and plays. Don’t… Lees verder Nora Ephron

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