Everything is a…
![IMAGE: Everything is a miracle. It is a miracle that one does not dissolve in one's bath (like a lump of sugar). [It is a miracle that one does not melt in one's bath.]](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/bathing-918720_640edit312-200x130.jpg)
Everything is a miracle. It is a miracle that one does not dissolve in one’s bath (like a lump of sugar). [It is a miracle that one does not melt in one's bath.] – Pablo Picasso (1881 – 1973) (Image… More »
Category: English(-J) Quotes starting with A-G : A-G で始まる英語(-日)の名言
Art is the lie that…
Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth. – Pablo Picasso (1881 – 1973) (Image by Almudena Sanz from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by Sound of Text, using the engine from Google Translate) More »
Everything you can…
Everything you can imagine is real. – Pablo Picasso (1881 – 1973) (Image by jfdolo from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by Sound of Text, using the engine from Google Translate) More »
Employ your time in…
Employ your time in improving yourself by other men’s writings, so that you shall gain easily what others have labored hard for. – Socrates (469? – 399B.C.) (Image by congerdesign from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by Sound of Text, using the engine… More »
Envy is the ulcer of…
Envy is the ulcer of the soul. – Socrates (469? – 399B.C.) / (“ulcer” = a painful area on your skin or inside your body that may bleed or produce poisonous substances) (Image by Gordon Johnson from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by… More »
Anybody can become…
Anybody can become angry – that is easy; but to be angry with the right person, to the right degree, at the right time, for the right purpose, and in the right way – that is not within everybody’s power… More »
The first and best…
![IMAGE: The first and best [greatest] victory is to conquer self [yourself]; to be conquered by self [yourself] is of all things most shameful and vile.](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/book-2127252_640-200x133.jpg)
The first and best [greatest] victory is to conquer self [yourself]; to be conquered by self [yourself] is of all things most shameful and vile. – Plato [Platon] (427 – 347B.C.) / (I count him braver…) (Image by moritz320 from… More »
Everyone thinks of…
Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself. – Leo Tolstoy [Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy] (1828 – 1910) / (There is only one corner…) (Image by jacqueline macou from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by Sound of Text, using… More »
Beauty! I can’t…
Beauty! I can’t endure the thought that a man of lofty mind and heart begins with the ideal of the Madonna and ends with the ideal of Sodom. What’s still more awful is that a man with the ideal of… More »
Conscience is the…
Conscience is the voice of the soul, the passions are the voice of the body. – Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712 – 78): Emile， or On Education (Image by OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by Sound of Text, using the engine from Google… More »
![IMAGE: I never lose. I either win or learn. [Either I win or I learn.]](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/nelson-mandela-539834_640-100x67.jpg)
