Wherever there is a stone,
a lame foot will find it.
(Persian proverb.)
Κατηγορία: Quotes
He got out of the well…
He got out of the well
and fell into the pit.
(Persian proverb.)
In the ant’s house…
In the ant’s house, the dew is a flood.
(Persian proverb.)
Martin Luther King, «Dream…»
I have a dream today.
(Martin Luther King.)
E. E. Cummings, «O Distinct Lady…»
O Dinstict Lady of my unkempt adoration…
(E. E. Cummings: Tulips Chimneys XI.)
Walt Whitman, «Singing my days…»
Singing my days…
(Walt Whitman: Passage to India Ι.)
Vladimir Mayakovski, «Windows split…»
Windows split the city’s great hell…
(Vladimir Mayakovski: Great big hell of a city)
Vladimir Mayakovski, «I splashed colours…»
I splashed colours and smeared
the drap world with emotion.
(Vladimir Mayakovski: Morning.)
«He who saw the Deep…»
He who shaw the Deep,
was wise in all matters.
(Gilgamesh.)
Three thinks cannot hide…
Three thinks cannot hide for long:
the Moon, the Sun and the Truth.
(Paraphrase of buddhist saying.)