330 ordspråk av George Horace Lorimer
George Horace Lorimer
George Horace Lorimer föddes den December 30th 1867 och dog den 27 November 1937 - US writer/editor
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 Many heroes lived before Agamemnon; but all are unknown and unwept, extinguished in everlasting night, because they have no spirited chronicler. |
| Mediocrity is not allowed to poets, either by the gods or man |
| Mingle some brief folly with your wisdom. |
| Mingle some brief folly with your wisdom. To forget it in due place is sweet. |
| Mistakes are their own instructors |
| Mix a little foolishness with your prudence: it's good to be silly at the right moment. (Odes, bk. 4, no. 12, l. 27) |
| Mix a little foolishness with your serious plans; it's lovely to be silly at the right moment |
| Money is a handmaiden if thou knowest how to use it; a mistress if thou knowest not |
| Mountains will be in labour, and the birth will be an absurd little mouse. |
| Musicians duet better |
| My liver swells with bile difficult to repress. |
| Naturam expellas furca, tamen usque recurret. [Though you drive Nature out with a pitchfork, she will still find her way back.] |
| Neither men nor gods nor bookstalls have ever allowed poets to be mediocre. |
| Never despair. |
| No lot is in all respects happy. |
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Proverb (1469544 st) Search
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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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