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.](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/asian_match_dog_boy_basilisk-rattlesnake_cat-200x150.jpg)
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 »
Category: English(-J) Quotes starting with O-U : O-U で始まる英語(-日)の名言
Tomorrow is another…
Tomorrow is another day. – Scarlett O’Hara — Margaret Mitchell (1900 – 49): Gone with the Wind More »
True friendship…
True friendship comes when the silence between two people is comfortable. – David Tyson (Gentry) (Image by chulmin park from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by Sound of Text, using the engine from Google Translate) More »
There is only one corner…
There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that’s your own self. – Aldous (Leonard) Huxley (1894 – 1963) / (Everyone thinks of…) More »
The pleasures of the…
The pleasures of the mighty are the tears of the poor. / It is blood of the soldiers that makes the general great. More »
There is only one…
There is only one thing worse than being talked about and that is not being talked about. – Oscar Wilde (1854 – 1900) More »
To err is nature, to…
To err is nature, to rectify error is glory. – George Washington (1732 – 99) More »
People will do anything…
People will do anything, no matter how absurd, in order to avoid facing their own soul. – Carl Gustav Jung (1875 – 1961) More »
There are one hundred…
There are one hundred and ninety-three living species of monkeys and apes. One hundred and ninety-two of them are covered with hair. The exception is a naked ape self-named Homo sapiens. – Desmond (John) Morris (1928 – ): The Naked… More »
The past can hurt…
The past can hurt. But the way I see it, you can either run from it or learn from it. – Rafiki (to Simba): The Lion King (Image by mohamed Hassan from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by Sound of Text, using the… 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)
![IMAGE: More light! [(In German) Mehr Licht!]](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/johann-254517_640trim480h-100x75.jpg)
