25 ordspråk av Bernard Berenson
Bernard Berenson
Bernard Berenson föddes den June 26th 1865 och dog den 6 October 1959 - Lithuania-US historian
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 A complete life may be one ending in so full an identification with the oneself that there is no self left to die |
| All of the arts, poetry, music, ritual, the visible arts, the theater, must singly and together create the most comprehensive art of all, a humanized society, and its masterpiece, free man |
| All of the arts, poetry, music, ritual, the visible arts, the theater, must singly and together create the most comprehensive art of all, a humanized society, and its masterpiece, free man |
| All we really want is otherness, tossing from side to side, and greeting every toss with shouts of welcome, and of contempt for the previous toss |
| Between truth and the search for it, I choose the second. |
| Boast is always a cry of despair, except in the young it is a cry of hope |
| Boast is always a cry of despair, except in the young it is a cry of hope |
| Consistency requires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago. |
| From childhood on I have had the dream of life lived as a sacrament. . . . The dream implied taking life ritually as something holy. |
| Genius is the capacity for productive reaction against one's training. |
| Government lasts as long as the under-taxed can defend themselves against the over-taxed. |
| Governments last only as long as the undertaxed can defend themselves against the overtaxed |
| I am only a picture-taster, the way others are wine-or tea-tasters. |
| I wish I could stand on a busy street corner, hat in hand, and beg people to throw me all their wasted hours |
| I would willingly stand at street corners, hat in hand, begging passers-by to drop their unused minutes into it. |
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Proverb (1469552 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)
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.
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