The wise man does at once what the fool does finally.
Quote by Niccolo Machiavelli about wisdom, man
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Three things have a flavor of the world to come: sabbath,...
Proverbs and old sayings about sun, world, things, loveCasting the iron whilst it is hot.
Proverbs and old sayings DutchThose that rule must hear and be deaf, must see and be...
Proverbs and old sayings German about rules, blindEvents of the day 3 May
S1949:
Was born Silvia Chitimia.
Famous quotes
Hatred is gained as much by good works as by evil.
Quote by Niccolo Machiavelli about hate, good, good luck
It is double pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
Quote by Niccolo Machiavelli about cheating, pleasure
Men should be either treated generously or destroyed,...
Quote by Niccolo Machiavelli about revenge, man
You shoot my finger, trigger finger, boss finger, Boian...
Quote by Anghel Damian about humor
I’m trying to tell people that I am happy the way I am....
Quote by Kim Ung-Yong about happiness
Everything that men do or think concerns the satisfaction...
Quote by Albert Einstein about thinking
I have only two rules which I regard as principles of...
Quote by Albert Einstein about rules
Think in the morning. Act in the noon. Eat in the...
Quote by William Blake about philosophy, sleep, night
Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is...
Quote by Henry Ford about success, progress, beginning
Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the...
Quote by Robert Louis Stevenson about judgment, judges, day, contentment
Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.
Quote by Samuel Beckett about advice
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He offered me a leaf like a hand with fingers.
I offered him a hand like a leaf with teeth.
He offered me a branch like an arm.
I offered him my arm like a branch.
He tipped his trunk towards me
like a shoulder.
I tipped my shoulder to...
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And if the branches tap my pane
And the poplars whisper nightly,
It is to make me dream again
I hold you to me tightly.
And if the stars shine on the pond
And light its sombre shoal,
It is to quench my mind's despond
And flood with...
Poems by Mihai Eminescu about contentment, peace, mind, celebrity, stars, dream, heart, moon, soul, lightSpring harbingers
From sunny countries and skies blue
From which last automn-tide you flew,
Return, dear birds, where you belong,
Most welcome, you!
The woods, bereft of leaf and song,
Weep for they have missed you too long.
In the eternal dome of...
Poems by George Coșbuc about contentment, home, joy, country, pleasure, flowers, nature, salary, poetry, thinkingSo Fresh Thou Art...
So like the sweet, white cherry blossom,
So tender and so fresh thou art,
And on my life's way like an angel
Appearing thou dost light impart.
Thou scarcely touchest the soft carpet,
The silk on thee doth rustling stream,
From top to...
Poems by Mihai Eminescu about art, magic, eyes, happiness, dream, light, fairy tales, guilt, soul, smileFolklore
Right words said by the forefathers folklore: proverbs and old sayings, traditions and superstitions, spells and incantations, traditional songs, riddles, carols.Truth creeps not into corners.
Proverbs and old sayings German about truth
No sane person sharpens his machete to cut a banana tree.
Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about people
Adversity and loss make a man wise.
Proverbs and old sayings Welsh about man
Clean your own doorstep before you clean someone else's.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans, contentment
A mother was asked:
"Which of your children do you love the most?"
She replied:
"The sick one until they are well, the absent one until they return, the small one until they grow up, and all of them until I die."
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about love
Happiness is to hold flowers in both hands.
Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about happiness
There are 3 simple rules in life:
- don't promise when you're happy,
- don't answer when you're nervous,
- don't decide when you're angry.
Proverbs and old sayings British about life, rules, promise, happiness, contentment
Man's law changes with his understanding of man. Only the laws of the spirit remain always the same.
Proverbs and old sayings Croatian about spirit, law, man
What grows when it eats, but dies when it drinks?
Fire.
Riddles
If the pills were pleasant, they would not want gilding.
Proverbs and old sayings American
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Bovarism
Bovarism is the term that denotes a person's state of discontent towards its own existence, constructing a fictitious personality to match his ideals. This alter ego of the person functions as a protection from too cruel world for which is not...
Phoenix bird
Quite often we hear around us being used the expression - "Reborn from the ashes as the Phoenix bird" and perhaps many times, we fail to make the connection between the depicted situation and expression – Phoenix bird. The word originates in the...
A priori - a posteriori
A priori - the term means before any experience, independent from any experience, from the earlier. This term is in close relationship with its opposite a posteriori , from experience, from the later. Both expressions are used in Philosophy and...
