Franquia Significado Quotes & Sayings

Disgraces are like cherries, one drawes another.
[Disgraces are like cherries, one draws another.] — George Herbert

Wisdom is knowing you know nothing — Socrates

Some disguised deceits counterfeit truth so perfectly that not to be taken in by them would be an error of judgment. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

The essential self is innocent, and when it tastes its own innocence knows that it lives for ever. — John Updike

I took in a foster kid that I wanted to adopt in the state where I live, and I pay taxes, said to me, based on not your morality, not on how good you are as a mother, not on how much you've given to foster kids in Florida, based on the facts that you're in love with a woman, you can't keep her. — Rosie O'Donnell

We were made to be distracted by life, by story. — Donald Miller

Teach those only willing to listen and listen to those only willing to teach — Justin Southwick

See in the mind's eye
wind blowing chaff on ancient threshing floors
when men with fans toss up the trodden sheaves,
and yellow-haired Demeter, puff by puff,
divides the chaff and grain: how all day long
in bleaching sun strawpiles grow white: so white
grew those Akhaian figures in the dustcloud
churned to the brazen sky by horses' hooves
as chariots intermingled, as the drivers
turned and turned - carrying their hands high
and forward gallantly despite fatigue. — Homer

The river flows to the sea, whatever the wind says about it — Naomi Novik

Invention is activity of mind, as fire is air in motion; a sharpening of the spiritual sight, to discern hidden aptitudes. — Martin Farquhar Tupper

On the surface of Life, you walk, talk, act, play but you live only when truly in contact with your Souls, you live only when truly sad, only when truly happy. Sadness and happiness are different faces of the same coin, different ways of understanding the same truth. The sadness though, also brings the self-destruction, it tortures minds, carrying diseases and sometimes darkness. — Natasa Nuit Pantovic