The earth keeps some vibration going –
there in your heart, and that is you.
(Edgar Lee Masters: Spoon River Anthology.)
Κατηγορία: Quotes
Publilius Syrus, «Life is short…»
Life is short, but its ills make it seem long.
(Publilius Syrus: Sententiae.)
Diderot, «What a fine comedy this world would be…»
What a fine comedy this world would be
if one did not play a part in it!
(Diderot:Letters to Sophie Volland.)
Emerson, «Everything…»
Everything intercepts us from ourselves.
(Emerson.)
Heraclitus, «War…»
War is the father of all.
(Heraclitus.)
Oliver Wendell Holmes, «Life is a great bundle…»
Life is a great bundle of little things.
(O. W. Holmes: The Professor at the Breakfast Table.)
Pascal, «How many natures…»
How many natures lie in human nature!
(Pascal: Pensees.)
Pascal, «We take issue…»
We take issue even with perfection.
(Pascal: Pensees.)
Kobayashi Issa, «A world of dew…»
A world of dew:
Yet within the dewdrops – Quarrels.
(Kobayashi Issa.)
Κobayashi Ιssa, «Where there are humans…»
Where there are humans
you’ll find flies,
and Buddhas.
(Κobayashi Ιssa.)