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Holiday of Saint Nicolae

Saint Nicolae is the spiritual patriarch in Holland, Russia, Greece, France and in a lot of cities from Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy and Belgium. He is known as the protector of poor people, sailors, tradesmen,...

Martisor - the celebration of spring

Martisor is a Romanian ancient tradition, it’s been dated for 8000 years, which celebrates the beginning of the spring on 1 March. Is the celebration of joy, freshness, the victory of Good against Bad. The...

The Wassail Song

Here we come a-wassailing
Among the leaves so green,
Here we come a-wand'ring
So fair to be seen.
Love and joy come to you,
And to you your wassail, too,
And God bless you, and send you
A Happy New Year,
And God...

All my Heart this Night Rejoices

All my heart this night rejoices,
As I hear, far and near, sweetest angel voices;
"Christ is born, " their choirs are singing,
Till the air, everywhere, now their joy is ringing.

Forth today the...

From Highest Heaven I Come To Tell

From highest heaven I come to tell
The gladdest news that e'er befell;
These tidings true to you I bring,
And gladly of them say and sing.

'To you today is given a Child,
Born of a chosen virgin...

He Smiles Within His Cradle

He smiles within his cradle,
A babe with face to bright
it beams most like a mirror
Against a blaze of light:
This babe so burning bright.

This babe we now declare to you
Is Jesus Christ, our Lord;
He...

The Angels Song

Now let us sing the Angel's song
That rang so sweet and clear,
When heav'nly light and music fell
On earthly eye and ear;
To Him we sing, our Saviour King,
Who always deigns to hear:
Glory to God, and peace on earth....

Villages that posses culture will never perish even though they may be small.

Those who think there too big to do little things are perhaps to small to do big things.

The person who is coming from the bowels of the earth doesn't despise even the smallest amount of sunshine.

It's not the monkey on top that make a tree fall but it's the work and effort of numerous small insects and ants.

In great action, men show themselves as they ought to be, in small action as they are.

He makes a dome out of a grain. Meaning: He worries about a small problem as if it is a big one.

There is no reason for war that reasonable men can't settle. Clouds and thunder don't always result in rain. A small cloud can hide the sun and the moon.

The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.

When a large vessel has opened a way it is easy for a small one to follow.

The portion that a man keeps for himself is usually not the smallest.

From praise, as from a shadow, a man is neither bigger nor smaller.

No man is so tall that he need never stretch, and none so small that he need never stoop.

When one sets a portion for oneself, usually it is not too small.