It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.

Henry David Thoreau

13.9.2015

Just living is not enough... one must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower.
Hans Christian Andersen

10.7.2015

When I see a bird that walks like a duck and swims like a duck and quacks like a duck, I call that bird a duck.
James Whitcomb Riley

25.5.2015

Appearances are often deceiving.
Aesop

18.5.2015

Leave no stone unturned.
Euripides

26.4.2015

Cleverness is not wisdom.
Euripides

26.4.2015

Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.
Aesop

15.12.2014

It is only in our decisions that we are important.
Jean-Paul Sartre

14.12.2014

 

 

You can't stay in your corner of the forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to them sometimes.
A. A. Milne

13.12.2014

Santa Claus has the right idea - visit people only once a year.
Victor Borge

17.9.2014

The best thing one can do when it's raining is to let it rain.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

17.9.2014

Perhaps too much of everything is as bad as too little.
Edna Ferber

8.9.2014

Just living is not enough... one must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower.
 Hans Christian Andersen

11.6.2014

The best time to make friends is before you need them.
Ethel Barrymore

11.6.2014

Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.
Helen Keller

19.5.2014

It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.
Henry David Thoreau

19.5.2014

Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.
Albert Einstein

14.5.2014

Pessimism is only the name that men of weak nerves give to wisdom.
Bernard DeVoto

10.5.2014

Words of wisdom are spoken by children at least as often as scientists.
James Newman

4.5.2014

If you want to make peace, you don't talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies.
Moshe Dayan

4.5.2014

In peace, sons bury their fathers. In war, fathers bury their sons.
Herodotus

24.04.2014

A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.
Jim Morrison

21.04.2014

It is madness for sheep to talk peace with a wolf.
Thomas Fuller

21.04.2014

Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth.

Buddha

20.04.2014

Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them.
William Arthur Ward

20.04.2014

The sun is new each day.
Heraclitus

8.4.2014

With the past, I have nothing to do; nor with the future. I live now.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

8.4.2014

Every man dies. Not every man really lives. William Wallace

10022014

Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions. Dalai Lama

03022014

Know or listen to those who know. Baltasar Gracian

23012014

The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time. Abraham Lincoln

21012014

You don't choose your family. They are God's gift to you, as you are to them. Desmond Tutu

18012014

Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend. Albert Camus

23102013

Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans. John Lennon

09102013

The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing. Socrates

04082013

The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits. Albert Einstein

19072013

Friends are born, not made. Henry Adams

25.6.2013

Truth never damages a cause that is just. Mahatma Gandhi

25.6.2013

An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind. Mahatma Gandhi

24.6.2013

Sleep is the best meditation. Dalai Lama

8.3.2013

You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep spring from coming. Pablo Neruda

19012013

Where is the Life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information? T. S. Eliot

3.12.2012

Few are those who see with their own eyes and feel with their own hearts. Albert Einstein

9.8.2012

There are always flowers for those who want to see them. Henri Matisse

All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow in thought and mind. Abraham Lincoln

22.6.2012

And the heart that is soonest awake to the flowers is always the first to be touched by the thorns. Thomas Moore

17.6.2012

The best way to make your dreams come true is to wake up. Paul Valery

African Daisy (Osteospermum Ecklonis White)

He was a dreamer, a thinker, a speculative philosopher... or, as his wife would have it, an idiot. Douglas Adams

A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world. Oscar Wilde

28.5.2012

Both young children and old people have a lot of time on their hands. That's probably why they get along so well. Jonathan Carroll