A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal...
Quote by Oscar Wilde about sincerity, things
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A chicken won't be grudged to a place a goose will come...
Proverbs and old sayings TurkishI'll go there tonight for evening is speedier than morning.
Proverbs and old sayings IrishKeep your ears open.
Proverbs and old sayingsIn the absence of water lizards can claim to be crocodiles.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about waterA mouse relies not solely on one hole.
Proverbs and old sayings LatinEvents of the day 16 October
T1930:
Was born Theodor Manescu.
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A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies.
Quote by Oscar Wilde about enemies, man
Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.
Quote by Oscar Wilde about philosophy, enemies, nothing
Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.
Quote by Oscar Wilde about wisdom
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...
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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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And If...
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, lightSleepy 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 Keynote
The bone is a joy only when it's the forehead bone,
when it protects, does not disjoin,
as are the alkaline vertebrae
from the difficult depths of the flesh and the wedding.
I'm resigned to losing the habit
of my manner of being,
but...
Poems by Nichita Stănescu about habits, being, body, time, hunger, marriage, solitude, death, joy, celebrityDecebal to his people
This life is a lost boon if you
Don't live it as you wanted to!
Much would a warlike, ruthless foe
Enslave us all! Our birth, we know,
Was woe enough; would you get through
Another dreadful woe?
Death, even for a godlike scion,
Is...
Poems by George Coșbuc about contentment, fight, fear, death, man, gods, bad luck, enemies, law, oathFolklore
Right words said by the forefathers folklore: proverbs and old sayings, traditions and superstitions, spells and incantations, traditional songs, riddles, carols.A dry simmer ne'er made a dear peck.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
Why save when your son is a good son? Why save when your son is a bad son?
Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about bad luck, bad, good, good luck
If your part of the battlefield is covered with thorns, you do not leave your position and go to stand where the ground is good.
Proverbs and old sayings about good, good luck, contentment
A fu purse never lacks freends.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese
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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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...
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...
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...
