26 ordspråk av Horace Walpole
Horace Walpole
Horace Walpole föddes den September 24th 1717 och dog den 2 March 1797 - English writer
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 Nine-tenths of the people were created so you would want to be with the other tenth. |
| Oh that I were seated as high as my ambition, I'd place my naked foot on the necks of monarchs. |
| Old friends are the great blessings of one's later years. Half a word conveys one's meaning. They have a memory of the same events, have the same mode of thinking. I have young relations that may grow upon me, for my nature is affectionate, but can they grow [To Be] old friends? |
| Prognostics do not always prove prophecies, - at least the wisest prophets make sure of the event first |
| Serendipitous discoveries are made by chance, found without looking for them but possible only through a sharp vision and sagacity, ready to see the unexpected and never indulgent with the apparently unexplainable. |
| The whole secret of life is to be interested in one thing profoundly and in a thousand things well. |
| The whole secret of life is to be interested in one thing profoundly and in a thousand things well. |
| The world is a comedy to those who think, a tragedy to those who feel. |
| The world is a tragedy to those who feel, but a comedy to those who think. |
| To act with common sense according to the moment, is the best wisdom I know; and the best philosophy is to do one's duties, take the world as it comes, submit respectfully to one's lot; bless the goodness that has given us so much happiness with it, |
| Virtue knows to a farthing what it has lost by not having been vice. |
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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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