22 ordspråk av Hector Hugh Munro Saki
Hector Hugh Munro Saki
Hector Hugh Munro (Saki) föddes den December 18th 1870 och dog den 13 November 1916 - Scottish writer
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 A little inaccuracy sometimes saves tons of explanation. |
| A little inaccuracy sometimes saves tons of explanation. |
| Addresses are given to us to conceal our whereabouts. |
| All decent people live beyond their incomes; those who aren't respectable live beyond other people's; a few gifted individuals manage to do both |
| Children with Hyacinth's temperament don't know better as they grow older; they merely know more. |
| He is one of those people who would be enormously improved by death. |
| He spends his life explaining from his pulpit that the glory of Christianity consists in the fact that though it is not true it has been found necessary to invent it. |
| Hors d'oeuvres have always a pathetic interest for me; they remind me of one's childhood that one goes through wondering what the next course is going to be like - and during the rest of the menu one wishes one had eaten more of the hors d'oeuvres. |
| I always say beauty is only sin deep. |
| I love Americans, but not when they try to talk French. What a blessing it is that they never try to talk English. |
| It's no use growing older if you only learn new ways of misbehaving yourself. |
| No one can be an unbeliever nowadays. The Christian Apologists have left one nothing to disbelieve. |
| No one has ever said it, but how painfully true it is that the poor have us always with them. |
| Poverty keeps together more homes than it breaks up. |
| The sacrifices of friendship were beautiful in her eyes as long as she was not asked to make them. |
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Proverb (1469539 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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