dinsdag 29 juni 2021

Italian Proverb

"Once the game is over, the King and the pawn go back in the same box."
Italian Proverb

maandag 28 juni 2021

Globe Putrand

“Er is de afgelopen 30 jaar alles aan gedaan om het werken in het onderwijs zo onaantrekkelijk mogelijk te maken. Dat begint nu langzamerhand zijn vruchten af te werpen.”
Globe Putrand

zaterdag 26 juni 2021

Nora Ephron

"Insane people are always sure that they are fine. It is only the sane people who are willing to admit that they are crazy."
Nora Ephron

vrijdag 25 juni 2021

Bret Harte

"The only sure thing about luck is that it will change."
Bret Harte

donderdag 24 juni 2021

Frederick L Collins

"There are two types of people--those who come into a room and say, 'Well, here I am!' and those who come in and say, 'Ah, there you are.'"
Frederick L Collins

Bertrand Russell

"A stupid man's report of what a clever man says can never be accurate, because he unconsciously translates what he hears into something he can understand."
Bertrand Russell

zondag 20 juni 2021

Abraham Lincoln

"'Tis better to be silent and be thought a fool, than to speak and remove all doubt."
Abraham Lincoln

Blore's Razor

"Given a choice between two theories, take the one which is funnier."
Blore's Razor

zaterdag 19 juni 2021

George Bernard Shaw

"It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid."
George Bernard Shaw

woensdag 16 juni 2021

David T. Wolf

“Idealism is what precedes experience; cynicism is what follows."
David T. Wolf

dinsdag 15 juni 2021

Paul Valery

"God made everything out of nothing, but the nothingness shows through."
Paul Valery

zaterdag 12 juni 2021

Marshall McLuhan

"I don't necessarily agree with everything I say."
Marshall McLuhan

W. H. Auden

“We are here on Earth to do good to others. What the others are here for, I don't know."
W. H. Auden

woensdag 9 juni 2021

Nathaniel Hawthorne

“Geluk is als een vlinder: wanneer je hem tracht te grijpen blijft hij altijd net buiten je bereik; maar wanneer je rustig blijft zitten komt hij misschien op je hand zitten.”
Nathaniel Hawthorne

zondag 6 juni 2021

Alan Dean Foster

"Freedom is just Chaos, with better lighting."
Alan Dean Foster