A good story cannot be devised; it has to be distilled.
Quote by Raymond Chandler about literature, good, good luck
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The hen scratches and the chicken learns.
Proverbs and old sayingsNever tickle the nose of a sleeping bear.
Proverbs and old sayings GermanIt's better to eat a mushroom in freedom than to eat meat...
Proverbs and old sayings West African about slaveryHe who digs someone else's grave shall fall in it himself.
Proverbs and old sayings Bulgarian about fallEvents of the day 23 July
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The more you reason the less you create.
Quote by Raymond Chandler about reason, contentment
Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is...
Quote by Henry Ford about success, progress, beginning
Blessed are the hearts that can bend; they shall never be...
Quote by Albert Camus about love
You shoot my finger, trigger finger, boss finger, Boian...
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I’m trying to tell people that I am happy the way I am....
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Everything that men do or think concerns the satisfaction...
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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.
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Sleepy birds
All those sleepy birds
Now tired from flight
Hide among the leaves
Good-night!
Only the spring whispers
When the wood sleeps silently;
Even flowers in the gardens
Sleep peacefully!
Swans glide to their nest
Sheltering among...
Poems by Mihai Eminescu about night, good, good luck, garden, flowers, harmony, sleep, angels, dream, flightThe shadow
Your burnt offspring's smoke will wind
Peacefully towards the skies
Only if you bear in mind
That when you go to the sun,
Your dark shadow is behind.
Silent slave whom the grim lord
Summons by a silent gesture,
He takes heed,...
Poems by George Coșbuc about shadow, contentment, smoke, sun, nothing, flight, mind, dark, light, eyesSentimental story
Then we met more often.
I stood at one side of the hour,
you at the other,
like two handles of an amphora.
Only the words flew between us,
back and forth.
You could almost see their swirling,
and suddenly,
I would lower a knee,...
Poems by The insolvent debtor
Home walked she from the mill
Her sack was down and she
Could not lift it again.
"May I help? " "What? " "For pay! "
And in the narrow lane
Good girls shouldn't wave away
Such offers and say "nay".
That she agreed was plain.
With...
Poems by George Coșbuc about kiss, help, judges, meetings, question, things, end, good, good luck, homeFolklore
Right words said by the forefathers folklore: proverbs and old sayings, traditions and superstitions, spells and incantations, traditional songs, riddles, carols.Better bread in the basket than a feather in your cap.
Proverbs and old sayings French
The mind is like a bag; everyone has one.
Proverbs and old sayings Igbo about mind
When you point your finger at someone, look where the other fingers point.
Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican about contentment
Man who fishes in other man's well often catches crabs
Proverbs and old sayings Chinese about man
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...
