One bad apple spoils…
One bad apple spoils the barrel. More »
Category: English(-J) Quotes starting with O-U : O-U で始まる英語(-日)の名言
Some people cannot…
![IMAGE: Some people cannot see the wood for the trees. [Some people cannot see the forest for the trees.]](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/winter-landscape-2571788_640-200x100.jpg)
Some people cannot see the wood for the trees. [Some people cannot see the forest for the trees.] More »
Two dogs strive for…
![IMAGE: Two dogs strive for a bone and a third runs away with it. [Two dogs fight for a bone and a third runs away with it.]](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/fisherman-829814_640-200x133.jpg)
Two dogs strive for a bone and a third runs away with it. [Two dogs fight for a bone and a third runs away with it.] More »
Today’s shocks are…
Today’s shocks are tomorrow’s conventions. – Carolyn Gold Heilbrun [Amanda Cross] (1926 – 2003) More »
One of the greatest…
One of the greatest labor-saving inventions of today is tomorrow. – Vincent T. Foss More »
The sky is not going…
The sky is not going to fall. – Chicken Little [Henny Penny] (a folk tale) / (“The sky is falling!” is an idiom indicating a mistaken belief that disaster is imminent.) More »
There are three…
![IMAGE: There are three kinds of memory [memories]: good, bad and convenient.](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/photo-256887_640-200x132.jpg)
There are three kinds of memory [memories]: good, bad and convenient. – Charles Kuralt (1934 – 1997) More »
Expectation is…
![IMAGE: Expectation is better than realization. / There is a great difference between the fame and the reality. [The reality falls far short of the fame.] / The reality (always) falls short of the fame. [The reality often belies the fame.]](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/i-do-not-see-2384621_640-200x135.jpg)
Expectation is better than realization. / There is a great difference between the fame and the reality. [The reality falls far short of the fame.] / The reality (always) falls short of the fame. [The reality often belies the fame.] More »
Opposites…
Opposites attract. More »
Thought is…
![IMAGE: Thought is free. [Thoughts are free.]](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/thoughts-101033_640-200x141.jpg)
Thought is free. [Thoughts are free.] 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)
