Absence sharpens love…
Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it. – Thomas Fuller (1608 – 61) More »
Category: English(-J) Quotes starting with A-G : A-G で始まる英語(-日)の名言
The Child is father…
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The Child is father of the Man. [The Child is the father of the Man.] – William Wordsworth (1770 – 1850): My Heart Leaps Up / A leopard cannot change his spots. More »
Everybody had a hard…
Everybody had a hard year; / Everybody had a good time. // – John Lennon (1940 – 80); Paul McCartney (1942 – ) “The Beatles”: I’ve Got a Feeling More »
Even in small matters…
Even in small matters it is best to have an experienced guide. – Yoshida Kenkô (1283? – 1352?): Tsure-zure Gusa Section 52 More »
The common idea that…
The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egoistic, and self-complacent is erroneous; on the contrary, it makes them, for the most part, humble, tolerant and kind. Failure makes people cruel and bitter. – W. [William] Somerset… More »
Colorless green ideas…
Colorless green ideas sleep furiously. – (Avram) Noam Chomsky (1928 – ) More »
All my concerts had…
All my concerts had no sounds in them; they were completely silent. People had to make up their own music in their minds! – Yoko Ono (1933 – ) More »
Brevity is the soul…
Brevity is the soul of wit. – Polonius — William Shakespeare (1564 – 1616): Hamlet, Act II, Scene II More »
A cat may look…
A cat may look at a king. More »
One hates not the…
One hates not the person, but the vice. / Detest the sin, but weep for the sinner. More »
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