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Know how to listen…

  By Take Moon OK Published on Friday, June 18th, 2021 Published on Monday, June 21st, 2021 20. Work and Play: 仕事と遊び, English Quotes starting with K : K で始まる英語の名言

Know how to listen, and you will profit even from those who talk badly. – Plutarch (46 – 119) (Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by Sound of Text, using the engine from Google Translate) More »

The measure of a man…

  By Take Moon OK Published on Wednesday, June 16th, 2021 Published on Thursday, June 17th, 2021 80. Science and Religion: 科学と宗教, English Quotes starting with M : M で始まる英語の名言

The measure of a man is the way he bears up under misfortune. – Plutarch (46 – 119) (Image by Meine Reise geht hier leider zu Ende. Märchen beginnen mit from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by Sound of Text, using the engine… More »

Employ your time in…

  By Take Moon OK Published on Monday, June 14th, 2021 Published on Saturday, June 12th, 2021 50. Knowledge and Wisdom: 知識と知恵, English Quotes starting with E : E で始まる英語の名言

Employ your time in improving yourself by other men’s writings, so that you shall gain easily what others have labored hard for. – Socrates (469? – 399B.C.) (Image by congerdesign from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by Sound of Text, using the engine… More »

I know nothing…

  By Take Moon OK Published on Saturday, June 12th, 2021 Published on Friday, June 11th, 2021 50. Knowledge and Wisdom: 知識と知恵, English Quotes starting with I : I で始まる英語の名言

I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance. – Socrates (469? – 399B.C.) / (The only true wisdom…) (Image by Gordon Johnson from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by Sound of Text, using the engine from Google Translate) More »

The only true wisdom…

  By Take Moon OK Published on Thursday, June 10th, 2021 Published on Saturday, June 12th, 2021 50. Knowledge and Wisdom: 知識と知恵, English Quotes starting with O : O で始まる英語の名言

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 »

Envy is the ulcer of…

  By Take Moon OK Published on Tuesday, June 8th, 2021 Published on Tuesday, June 8th, 2021 60. Virtue and Vice: 美徳と悪徳, English Quotes starting with E : E で始まる英語の名言

Envy is the ulcer of the soul. – Socrates (469? – 399B.C.) / (“ulcer” = a painful area on your skin or inside your body that may bleed or produce poisonous substances) (Image by Gordon Johnson from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by… More »

Shame is an ornament…

  By Take Moon OK Published on Sunday, June 6th, 2021 Published on Monday, May 17th, 2021 60. Virtue and Vice: 美徳と悪徳, English Quotes starting with S : S で始まる英語の名言

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 »

I count him braver…

  By Take Moon OK Published on Friday, June 4th, 2021 Published on Monday, May 17th, 2021 40. Success and Happiness: 成功と幸福, English Quotes starting with I : I で始まる英語の名言

I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. – Aristotle (384 – 322B.C.) / (The first and best…) (Image by moritz320 from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by Sound of… More »

Anybody can become…

  By Take Moon OK Published on Wednesday, June 2nd, 2021 Published on Sunday, May 16th, 2021 60. Virtue and Vice: 美徳と悪徳, English Quotes starting with A : A で始まる英語の名言

Anybody can become angry – that is easy; but to be angry with the right person, to the right degree, at the right time, for the right purpose, and in the right way – that is not within everybody’s power… More »

I cannot remember…

  By Take Moon OK Published on Monday, May 31st, 2021 Published on Saturday, May 15th, 2021 50. Knowledge and Wisdom: 知識と知恵, English Quotes starting with I : I で始まる英語の名言

I cannot remember the books I’ve read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made me. [I have forgotten the books I have read and the dinners I have eaten, but they both helped make… More »