Life is too tragic…
Life is too tragic for sadness; let us rejoice. – Edward Abbey (1927 – 89) More »
Category: English(-J) Quotes starting with H-N : H-N で始まる英語(-日)の名言
No man can draw…
No man can draw a free breath who does not share with other men a common and disinterested ideal. Life has tought us that love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking outward together in the… More »
Plowing the sand…
(It’s like) Plowing the sand(s). / (It’s like) Bolting a door with a boiled carrot. More »
What is done can’t…
What is done can’t be undone. – William Shakespeare (1564 – 1616): Macbeth / It is too late to lock the stable when the horse has been stolen. / A good thing is known when it is lost. More »
Malice hurts itself…
Malice hurts itself most. More »
Make not two sorrows…
Make not two sorrows of one. More »
If a man deceives me…
If a man deceives me once, shame on him; if he deceives me twice, shame on me. More »
Make haste…
![IMAGE: Make haste slowly. / The longest way round is the nearest way home. / More haste, less speed. / Haste is waste. [Haste makes waste.]](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/directory-235086_640-200x133.jpg)
Make haste slowly. / The longest way round is the nearest way home. / More haste, less speed. / Haste is waste. [Haste makes waste.] More »
Marry in haste, and…
![IMAGE: Marry in haste, and repent at leisure [in leisure].](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/bridal-636018_640-200x106.jpg)
Marry in haste, and repent at leisure [in leisure]. More »
A miss is as good as…
![IMAGE: A miss is as good as a mile. [An inch of a miss is as good [bad] as a mile of a miss. / An inch in missing is as bad as a mile. / An inch is good as a mile if it's a miss.]](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/business-163860_640-200x133.jpg)
A miss is as good as a mile. [An inch of a miss is as good [bad] as a mile of a miss. / An inch in missing is as bad as a mile. / An inch is good as… More »
![IMAGE: The grass is greener on the other side of the fence. [The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence.] / Apples on the other side of the wall are the sweetest.](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/landscape-2636427_640-100x67.jpg)
![IMAGE: Idle folks have the most labor. / Idle folk have the least leisure. [Idle people have the least leisure.]](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/time-3933842_640-100x55.jpg)
