I am always doing…
I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it. – Pablo Picasso (1881 – 1973) / (He can who thinks he…) (Image by fsHH from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by Sound of… More »
I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it. – Pablo Picasso (1881 – 1973) / (He can who thinks he…) (Image by fsHH from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by Sound of… More »
A straw shows which way the wind blows. More »
Trade which, without force or constraint, is naturally and regularly carried on between any two places, is always advantageous to both. – Adam Smith (1723 – 90): (An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of) the Wealth of Nations More »
一葉落ちて天下の秋を知る。(日本の諺) / 一本の藁(わら)で風の吹く方向がわかる。 More »
“Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?” “That depends a good deal on where you want to get to,” said the Cat. “I don’t much care where –” said Alice. “Then it doesn’t matter… More »
「教えていただきたいんですけど、ここからどっちへ行けばいいの」「それは、君がどこへ行きたいかでほぼ決まるな」とその猫は言った。「わたしはどこでもかまわないの、ただ――」アリスが言う。「それならどっちでもかまわないな」猫は答える。「――『どこか』へ辿り着きさえすれば」とアリスは言葉を補った。「そりゃあ、辿り着くとも」と猫、「辿り着くまで歩き続けさえすればね」 – ルイス・キャロル (1832 – 98): 『不思議の国のアリス』第6章(子豚と胡椒) (挿絵: ジョン・テニエル) More »
Enter by the narrow gate; for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and there are many who go in by it. Because narrow is the gate and difficult is the way which leads… More »
狭き門より入れ、滅びにいたる門は大きく、その道は広く、これより入るもの多し。命にいたる門は狭く、その道は細く、これを見出すものは少なし。 – イエス (紀元前4頃? – 30頃?) — 聖書: 『マタイによる福音書』第7章13節~14節 More »
Art produces ugly things which frequently become beautiful with time. Fashion on the other hand, produces beautiful things which always become ugly with time. – Jean Cocteau (1889 – 1963) More »
芸術は醜いものを生み出すが、しばしばそれは時とともに美しくなる。一方、流行は美しいものを生み出すが、必ずそれは時とともに醜くなる。 – ジャン・コクトー (1889 – 1963) More »