Proverbs from China
Proverbs from China, old saying of Chinese great wisdom from letter M to Y The secret to living well and longer is: eat half, walk double, laugh triple and love without measure. …
Chinese wise proverbs
Chinese wise proverbs and sayings of great wisdom from letter A to L He who knows all the answers has not been asked all the questions. Confucius A bad word whispered will …
Irish proverbs and sayings
Irish proverbs and sayings, a very complete collection of words of wisdom. The Irish are known for their humor, wit, and strong character. There have been several notable Irish writers and authors …
Latin phrases in English
Latin phrases in English still used in everyday language plus a complete list of Latin abbreviations, for students, teachers and common citizens. Humanum genus est avidum nimis auricularum. (Lucrezio) Mankind is too …
100 famous proverbs
Proverbs where largely collected and used by my old friend John Florio, but of course they were created and employed much earlier from a lot of other different writers all around the …
Naval words heritage
England expects that every man will do his duty. Horatio Nelson Time is everything; five minutes make the difference between victory and defeat. Horatio Nelson A fleet of British ships at war …
Origin of Proverbs
Origin of proverbs and great texts of wisdom literature through history, a short article by Carl William Brown, an aphorist, essayist and chief editor of English-culture.com; aforismicelebri.com; and daimon.org. Proverbs can express …
Quotations on shit
Quotations on shit, quotes, aphorisms, proverbs, ideas, thoughts, idioms and sayings about shit, crap, the Earth, called by Voltaire the toilet of the universe. Shit on your whole mortifying, imaginary, and symbolic …
John Florio biography
John Florio biography and some quotes. Forgive thy friends: they would, but cannot praise, inough’ the wit, art, language of thy PLAYES: forgive thy foes; they will not praise thee. Why? Thy …
Quotes about shit
Quotes about shit, a selection of great quotes, aphorisms, ideas, and witty thoughts on shit, the earth and human beings by great, wise and famous authors Wise and fair concepts have already …