To make no mistakes is not in the power of man; but from their errors and mistakes the wise and good learn wisdom for the future. – Plutarch (46 – 119) (Image by Anne Karakash from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by Sound… More »
Those who aim at great deeds must also suffer greatly. – Plutarch (46 – 119) / (Those who dare to…) (Image by marinas32 from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by Sound of Text, using the engine from Google Translate) More »
Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is painting that speaks. – Plutarch (46 – 119) (Image by Ri Butov from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by Sound of Text, using the engine from Google Translate) More »
The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing. – Socrates (469? – 399B.C.) / (I know nothing…) / (We can know only…) (Image by Gordon Johnson from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by Sound of Text, using the engine from Google… More »
Shame is an ornament to the young; a disgrace to the old. – Aristotle (384 – 322B.C.) (Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by Sound of Text, using the engine from Google Translate) More »
Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail. – Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 – 82) / (He that falls today…) (Image by Paul Schalles from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by Sound of Text, using… More »
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment. – Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 – 82) (Image by Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by Sound of Text, using the engine from… More »
Our life is frittered away by detail. An honest man has hardly need to count more than his ten fingers, or in extreme cases he may add his ten toes, and lump the rest. Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity! I say, let… More »
The role of the artist is to ask questions, not answer them. – Anton (Pavlovich) Chekhov (1860 – 1904) / (All that non-fiction…) (Image by Станислав Руденко from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by Sound of Text, using the engine from Google Translate) More »
To become truly great, one has to stand with people, not above them. – Montesquieu (1689 – 1755) (Image by 312kasia from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by Sound of Text, using the engine from Google Translate) More »
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