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Quotes and aphorisms on food

Quotes and aphorisms on food by various and famous authors and writers, ideas and thoughts to a well balanced diet and food philosophy to eat and live better. I will not eat …

100 famous proverbs

100 famous proverbs, a list of 100 most used and famous proverbs, with a large introduction on their use, starting from John Florio up to our days, edited for the World of …

The King James Bible

The King James Bible, an article that analyzes its origin, importance and influences on the English language and on the English cultural, literary and religious world. A feast is made for laughter, …

Christmas holidays, customs, story, and traditions in Anglo speaking countries, an article that explains the origin and development of this great Christian feast, with some quotes and useful links. Christmas it seems …

An essay on Quotes

An essay on quotes, or better a short essay on aphorisms, quotes, proverbs and this kind of short quick and brillian literary genre by Carl William Brown. An aphorism is nothing else …

John Florio quotes

John Florio quotes, proverbs and aphorisms. If this done it may please you, as I wish it may, and I hope it shall, I with you shall be pleased. Though not, yet …

100 golden quotes

100 golden quotes, best, wise and memorable aphorisms by various famous authors of all times, useful for your motivation, inspiration, meditation and self-growth, chosen for the World of English blog by Carl …

Great proverbs on love

Great proverbs on love. Lad’s love is lassies’ delight, and if lads won’t love, lassies will flite. Proverb Lad’s love’s a busk of broom, not a while and soon done. Proverb If …

200 Best African Proverbs

200 Best African proverbs and sayings to give wise life advice for various situations and inspire people all over the world through simple words and messages. If there is no enemy within, …

African sayings and proverbs

African sayings and proverbs to give important and wise life lessons in simple words and messages in order to help and inspire all honest people all over the world in many different …

We survive by what we receive, but we live by what we give.
Carl Gustav Jung

A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can from a wise answer.
Bruce Lee

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One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.
Sigmund Freud

One of the basic rules of the universe is that nothing is perfect. Perfection simply doesn't exist... Without imperfection, neither you nor I would exist.
Stephen Hawking

Life is, in fact, a struggle. On this point pessimists and optimists agree. Evil is insolent and strong; beauty is beautiful, but rare; goodness is often apt to be weak, folly to be arrogant, and wickedness to prevail; fools in the places of honor and the best aloof; and humanity, as a whole, unhappy.
Henry James

As far as the development of human happiness is concerned I would say that egoism is the higher form of stupid ignorance that prevents it.
Carl William Brown

A good aphorism should not only highlight obvious things, even if expressed in an original way, but also evoke solutions, though unpleasant for human stupidity.
Carl William Brown

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Carl William Brown

A man's value is seen in what he gives, not in what he is capable of receiving.
Albert Einstein