Willows are weak, yet…
Willows are weak, yet they bind other wood. / Better bend, than break. / Oaks may fall when reeds stand the storm. More »
Category: English(-J) Quotes starting with O-U : O-U で始まる英語(-日)の名言
The pot calls the…
The pot calls the kettle black. / As good twenty as nineteen. More »
Things longed for seem…
![IMAGE: Things longed for seem long in coming. / A watched pot [pan] never boils. / A watched pot is long in boiling.](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/clock-598837_640_soup-264284_640-200x150.jpg)
Things longed for seem long in coming. / A watched pot [pan] never boils. / A watched pot is long in boiling. More »
A real book is not…
A real book is not one that we read, but one that reads us. – W. H. [Wystan Hugh] Auden (1907 – 73) More »
The one word you’ll…
The one word you’ll need is no. – Bette Davis [Ruth Elizabeth Davis] (1908 – 89) More »
Strike the iron while…
![IMAGE: Strike the iron while it is hot. [Strike while the iron is hot.] / Not only strike while the iron is hot, but make it hot by striking.](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/forge-550622_640-200x133.jpg)
Strike the iron while it is hot. [Strike while the iron is hot.] / Not only strike while the iron is hot, but make it hot by striking. – Oliver Cromwell (1599 – 1658) / (Tomorrow never comes…) / (It’s… More »
Success is peace of…
Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best to become the best you are capable of becoming. – John (Robert) Wooden (1910 – 2010) More »
A picture is worth…
A picture is worth a thousand words. / Seeing is believing. More »
There’s always a bigger…
There’s always a bigger fish. – Qui-Gon Jinn — George Lucas (1944 – ): Star Wars Episode I More »
Tell me how he…
“Tell me how he died.” “I will tell you how he LIVED.” – Edward Zwick (1952 – ): The Last Samurai (It is a movie dialogue on the last samurai Katsumoto, portrayed by Ken Watanabe, between the Emperor Meiji by… More »
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