Category: English(-J) Quotes starting with O-U : O-U で始まる英語(-日)の名言

Children are poor…

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IMAGE: Children are poor men's riches. / Children are parents' riches. / There is no treasure more precious than a child.

Children are poor men’s riches. / Children are parents’ riches. / There is no treasure more precious than a child. (Image by John Hain from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by Sound of Text, using the engine from Google Translate) More »

You can’t please…

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IMAGE: You can't please everyone [all men]. [It is hard to please all parties.] / One cannot be in two places at once.

You can’t please everyone [all men]. [It is hard to please all parties.] / One cannot be in two places at once. (Image by pasja1000 from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by Sound of Text, using the engine from Google Translate) More »

That men do not…

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IMAGE: That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons that history has to teach.

That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons that history has to teach. – Aldous (Leonard) Huxley (1894 – 1963) (Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by… More »

To learn something…

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IMAGE: To learn something and regularly practice it -- is it not a joy? To have schoolfellows come from distant states -- is it not a pleasure? Not to blame when men do not accept you -- is it not like a gentleman?

To learn something and regularly practice it — is it not a joy? To have schoolfellows come from distant states — is it not a pleasure? Not to blame when men do not accept you — is it not like… More »

The scholar may be…

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IMAGE: The scholar may be better than the master. / The blue made from the indigo is bluer than the indigo plant.

The scholar may be better than the master. / The blue made from the indigo is bluer than the indigo plant. – Xunzi (book) / Xun Kuang (author) ‘An Exhortation to Learning’ (Image by engin akyurt from Pixabay) / (Image… More »

A good conscience is…

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IMAGE: A good conscience is a soft pillow. [A clear conscience is a soft pillow.] / A quiet conscience sleeps in thunder.

A good conscience is a soft pillow. [A clear conscience is a soft pillow.] / A quiet conscience sleeps in thunder. / (Being free of guilt makes one sleep well.) (Image by kbt1016 from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by Sound of Text,… More »

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