41 ordspråk av Alexander Smith

GB  Alexander Smith

Alexander Smith föddes den December 3rd 1830 och dog den 1 January 1867 - Scottish writer
Mer info via Google eller Bing.
 If you wish to make a man look noble, your best course is to kill him. What superiority he may have inherited from his race, what superiority nature may have personally gifted him with, comes out in death.

 If you wish to preserve your secret, wrap it up in frankness

 In life there is nothing more unexpected and surprising than the arrivals and departures of pleasure. If we find it in one place to-day, it is vain to seek it there to-morrow. You can not lay a trap for it.

 In winter, when the dismal rain comes down in slanting lines, and wind, that grand old harper, smote his thunder-harp of pines.

 Looking forward into an empty year strikes one with a certain awe, because one finds therein no recognition. The years behind have a friendly aspect, and they are warmed by the fires we have kindled, and all their echoes are the echoes of our own voi

 Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition.

 Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition.

 Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition.

 Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition.

 Stirling, like a huge brooch, clasps Highlands and Lowlands together.

 The dead keep their secrets, and in a while we shall be as wise as they - and as taciturn

 The dining hall is the best place to meet people. I know it's hard to do.

 The man who in this world can keep the whiteness of his soul is not likely to lose it in any other.

 The saddest thing that befalls a soul Is when it loses faith in God and woman.

 The saddest thing that befalls a soul Is when it loses faith in God and woman.


Sidan 2 av 3
1 2 3

Number of proverbs are 1469541
varav 1407627 på engelska

Proverb (1469541 st) Search
Categories (2627 st) Search
Authors (167535 st) Search
Photos (4592 st)
Born (10495 st)
Died (3318 st)
Dates (9517 st)
Countries (5315 st)
Idiom (4438 st)
Lengths
Toplists (6 st)



in




This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.



Här har vi samlat ordstäv och talesätt i 34 år!

Vad är proverb?
Hur funkar det?
Vanliga frågor
Om samlingen
Ordspråkshjältar
Hjälp till!



På banken tar de dina pengar. Och din tid. Här tar vi bara din tid.

www.livet.se/proverb




This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.



Här har vi samlat ordstäv och talesätt i 34 år!

Vad är proverb?
Hur funkar det?
Vanliga frågor
Om samlingen
Ordspråkshjältar
Hjälp till!




På banken tar de dina pengar. Och din tid. Här tar vi bara din tid.

www.livet.se/proverb