The style is the man…
The style is the man himself. – Georges-Louis Leclerc， Comte de Buffon (1707 – 88): Discourse on Style (Image by rawpixel from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by Sound of Text, using the engine from Google Translate) More »
Category: English(-J) Quotes starting with O-U : O-U で始まる英語(-日)の名言
A professional…
A professional writer is an amateur who didn’t quit. – Richard Bach (1936 – ) (Image by Yerson Retamal from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by Sound of Text, using the engine from Google Translate) More »
Old garden lake…
Old garden lake! / The frog thy depths doth seek, / And sleeping echoes wake. // – Matsuo Bashô [Bashō] (1644 – 94); trans. by Hidesaburo Saito [斎藤秀三郎] (1866 – 1929) (Image by Jill Wellington from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by Sound… More »
To study Buddhism is…
To study Buddhism is to study the self. To study the self is to forget the self. To forget the self is to be one with all things. To be one with all things is to be enlightened by all… More »
An old thing becomes…
An old thing becomes new if you detach it from what usually surrounds it. – Robert Bresson (1901 – 99) (Image by Felix Lichtenfeld from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by Sound of Text, using the engine from Google Translate) More »
Two is company…
![IMAGE: Two is company, three is none. [Two is company, but three is a crowd]](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/people-3952481_640_three-1596971_640-200x150.jpg)
Two is company, three is none. [Two is company, but three is a crowd] (Image by Mabel Amber, still incognito… from Pixabay) / (Image by Siggy Nowak from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by Sound of Text, using the engine from Google Translate) More »
The shortest answer…
The shortest answer is doing. / Actions speak louder than words. / Not words but deeds. / Deeds, not words. – John Fletcher (1579 – 1625): The Lover’s Progress Act 3, Scene 4 (Image by StockSnap from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by… More »
Poverty wants some…
Poverty wants some things, luxury many, avarice all things. – Abraham Cowley (1618 – 67) (Image by Free-Photos from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by Sound of Text, using the engine from Google Translate) More »
Poverty dulls the…
Poverty dulls the wit. (Image by 177789 from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by Sound of Text, using the engine from Google Translate) More »
There’s a difference…
There’s a difference between beauty and charm. A beautiful woman is one I notice. A charming woman is one who notices me. – John Erskine (1879 – 1951) (Image 1 by Shahid Shafiq from Pixabay) (Image 2 by Shahid Shafiq… 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)
