Better keep yourself…

IMAGE: Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world.

Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world. – George Bernard Shaw (1856 – 1950) (Image by whatsinprague from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by Sound of Text, using the engine from Google Translate) More »

Don’t scold children…

IMAGE: Don't scold children, you were children too; don't laugh at old people, you'll be old too.

Don’t scold children, you were children too; don’t laugh at old people, you’ll be old too. (translation by Okamoto Ken [Take Moon OK] (1963 – )) (Image by Stephen Farrugia from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by Sound of Text, using the engine… More »

A burnt child dreads…

IMAGE: A burnt child dreads the fire. [The burnt child fears the fire.] / Once bitten, twice shy. [Once bit, twice shy.] / He that has been bitten by a serpent [snake] fear [is afraid of] a rotten rope. / A scalded cat [dog] fears (even) cold water.

A burnt child dreads the fire. [The burnt child fears the fire.] / Once bitten, twice shy. [Once bit, twice shy.] / He that has been bitten by a serpent [snake] fear [is afraid of] a rotten rope. / A… More »

The devil can cite…

IMAGE: The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose. / An evil soul producing holy witness / Is like a villain with a smiling cheek, / A goodly apple rotten at the heart. / O, what a goodly outside falsehood hath! //

The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose. / An evil soul producing holy witness / Is like a villain with a smiling cheek, / A goodly apple rotten at the heart. / O, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!… More »

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