22 ordspråk av Demosthenes
Demosthenes
 There is a great deal of wishful thinking in such cases; it is the easiest thing of all to deceive one?s self. |
| There is one safeguard known generally to the wise, which is an advantage and security to all, but especially to democracies as against despots - suspicion. |
| To remind a man of the good turns you have done him is very much like a reproach |
| We have mistresses for pleasure, concubines to care for our daily body’s needs and wives to bear us legitimate children and to be faithful guardians of our households. |
| What we have in us of the image of God is the love of truth and justice |
| What we wish, that we readily believe. |
| You cannot have a proud and chivalrous spirit if your conduct is mean and paltry; for whatever a man's actions are, such must be his spirit. |
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Proverb (1469536 st) Search
Categories (2627 st) Search
Authors (167535 st) Search
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Born (10495 st)
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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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