I used to think that anyone doing anything weird was weird. I suddenly realized that anyone doing anything weird wasn’t weird at all and it was the people saying they were weird that were weird. – Paul McCartney (1942 -… More »
変なことをする奴は変な奴に決まってる、と以前は考えていたものさ。突然気づいたよ、変なことをする奴はちっとも変な奴じゃなく、彼らのことを変な奴だと言っている連中こそが変な奴だったんだ。 – ポール・マッカートニー (1942 – ) More »
Those who have suffered understand suffering and therefore extend their hand. – Patti Smith (1946 – ) More »
苦しい体験を積んだ人たちには苦しい時の気持ちが痛いほどわかる、だから手を差し伸べるの。 – パティ・スミス (1946 – ) More »
![IMAGE: Out of the mouth comes evil. [Out of the mouth proceeds evil.] / Better the foot slip than the tongue. / Keep your mouth shut and your eyes open.](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/man-70603_640-200x117.jpg)
Out of the mouth comes evil. [Out of the mouth proceeds evil.] / Better the foot slip than the tongue. / Keep your mouth shut and your eyes open. More »
口は禍(わざわい)の門。［口は災いの元。］ / 口がすべるくらいなら足がすべるほうがまし。 / 口は閉じておけ、目は開けておけ。 More »
Good fences make good neighbors. More »
しっかりした垣根がよい隣人を作る。 More »
Extremes meet. More »
両極相通ず。 More »
![IMAGE: The usefulness of (the) useless. [Everyone knows the usefulness of useful things, but no one knows the usefulness of useless things. / Everyone knows the use of the useful, but not the use of the useless.] (Even if something did not bring immediate benefit, it could still turn out to be valuable.)](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/place-name-sign-822236_640-100x71.jpg)
![IMAGE: Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it. [Patriotism: Your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it. / Patriotism is, fundamentally, a conviction that a particular country is the best in the world because you were born in it.]](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/ai-generated-9017144_640-100x67.jpg)
![IMAGE: A dream you dream alone is only a dream. A dream you dream together is reality. [A dream you dream alone may be a dream, but a dream two people dream together is a reality.]](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/lake-garda-948123_640-100x60.jpg)
