No place affords a more striking conviction of the vanity of human hopes than a public library
No place affords a more striking conviction of the vanity of human hopes than a public library; for who can see the wall crowded on every side by mighty volumes, the works of laborious meditations and accurate inquiry, now scarcely known but by the c
No two men can be half an hour together but one shall acquire an evident superiority over the other
No, Sir, you will have much more influence by giving or lending money where it is wanted, than by hospitality
Nobody can write the life of a man, but those who have eat and drunk and lived in social intercourse with him
Nobody will persist long in helping those who will not help themselves
None but a fool worries about things he cannot influence.
Notes are often necessary, but they are necessary evils.
Nothing can please many, and please long, but just representations of general nature. Particular manners can be known to few, and, therefore, few only can judge how nearly they are copied.
Nothing flatters a man as much as the happiness of his wife; he is always proud of himself as the source of it.
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Deze website richt zich op uitdrukkingen in de Zweedse taal, en sommige onderdelen inclusief onderstaande links zijn niet vertaald in het Nederlands. Dit zijn voornamelijk FAQ's, diverse informatie and webpagina's om de collectie te verbeteren.