Albert Einstein (1879-1955) - aphorism

I don’t know what weapons will be used in World War III, but in World War IV only woods and stones will be used.


Arabian Saying

If you did good – conceal it, if you have been done good – tell everyone !


Armenian Saying

From one and the same flower the snake produces poison, the bee – honey.


Blaise Pascal (1623-1662) - wisdom

Not understanding someting does not mean it doesn't exist.


Chinese saying

The man, that slanders me behind my back - is afraid of me, the man that praises me in the eyes - despises me!


Confucius (551 BC-479 BC)

You cannot prevent the birds of sadness from passing over your head, but you can prevent them from making nests in your hair.


Confucius (551 BC-479 BC)

Faced with what is right, and to leave it undone, is a lack of courage or of principle.


Confucius (551 BC-479 BC) - wisdom

Our greatest glory is not in avoiding falling but in rising every time we fall.


Confucius (551 BC-479 BC) - wisdom

He who speaks beautifully and has an attractive appearance, rarely is truly humane.


Confucius (551 BC-479 BC) - wisdom

Seek not every quality in one individual!


Indian Saying

True thinkers argue with themselves.


Japanese Saying

Good, done in secret, is praised palpably.


Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller (1759-1805) - quote

Most of the suffering in our lives is caused not by those whom we hate but from those whom we love.


Latin saying

There are obstacles for the strong and steady man.


Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4 BC-65 AD)

Any redundancy is vice!


Publilius Syrus (N/A ~90 BC ~ 35 BC)

Excessive nobleness to a brazen-faced person is harmful.


Socrates (469 BC-399 BC)

We do not live to eat, but eat to live!


Sophocles (496 BC–406 BC)

It is one thing to talk much, but totally other is to say something.


Tibetan Buddhism

Love all, trust few, hurt no one !


Vangelia Gushterova - Vanga (1911-1996)

One should want less to be able to pay the price!


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