Remembrance of…
Remembrance of things past is not necessarily the remembrance of things as they were. – Marcel Proust (1871 – 1922) (Image by Bella H. from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by Sound of Text, using the engine from Google Translate) More »



![IMAGE: It's now or never. / The sooner the better. / When are you going to do it? If not now, then when? [Now, that's when! / Now is the time!]](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/now-or-never-5950569_640trim480-200x150.jpg)

![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: You cannot eat your cake and have it (too). [You cannot have your cake and eat it (too).]](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/cake-1746435_640-100x56.jpg)
![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_640-100x58.jpg)


