An invasion of armies…
An invasion of armies can be resisted, but not an idea whose time has come. – Victor Hugo (1802 – 85) More »
Category: English(-J) Quotes starting with H-N : H-N で始まる英語(-日)の名言
A man always has two…
A man always has two reasons for doing anything — a good reason and the real reason. – J. P. [John Pierpont] Morgan (1837 – 1913) More »
Life is a process of…
Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death. – Anaïs Nin (1903… More »
I like pigs. Dogs…
I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals. – Sir Winston (Leonard Spencer-) Churchill (1874 – 1965) More »
I was not looking…
I was not looking for my dreams to interpret my life, but rather for my life to interpret my dreams. – Susan Sontag (1933 – 2004): The Benefactor More »
Never believe straight…
Never believe straight off in a man’s unhappiness. Ask him if he can still sleep. If the answer’s “yes,” all’s well. That is enough. – Louis-Ferdinand Céline (1894 – 1961) More »
If someone says can’t…
If someone says can’t, that shows you what to do. – John (Milton) Cage (Jr.) (1912 – 92) More »
If you know the…
If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer a defeat. If you know neither… More »
Kill not the goose…
Kill not the goose that lays the golden eggs. – Aesop (c.620 – c.560B.C.): Aesop’s Fables “The Goose and the Golden Egg” More »
Nothing is unclean in…
Nothing is unclean in itself; it becomes unclean to the person who considers it unclean. – Saint Paul (c.5? – c.67) — Bible: “The Epistle of Paul to the Romans” Chapter 14:14 More »
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