95 ordspråk av James Arthur Baldwin
James Arthur Baldwin
James Arthur Baldwin föddes den August 2nd 1924 och dog den 1 December 1987 - US writer
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 No people come into possession of a culture without having paid a heavy price for it. |
| Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart; for his purity, by definition, is unassailable. |
| Not everything that is faced can be changed. But nothing can be changed until it is faced. |
| Not everything that is faced can be changed. But nothing can be changed until it is faced. |
| Not many people have ever died of love. But multitudes have perished, and are perishing every hour--and in the oddest places!--for the lack of it. |
| Nothing is more desirable than to be released from an affliction, but nothing is more frightening than to be divested of a crutch. |
| Nothing is more desirable than to be released from an affliction, but nothing is more frightening than to be divested of a crutch. |
| One is responsible to life: It is the small beacon in that terrifying darkness from which we come and to which we shall return. |
| People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them. |
| People can cry much easier than they can change. |
| People pay for what they do, and still more for what they have allowed themselves to become. And they pay for it very simply; by the lives they lead. |
| People who treat other people as less than human must not be surprised when the bread they have cast on the waters comes floating back to them, poisoned |
| Rage cannot be hidden, it can only be dissembled. This dissembling deludes the thoughtless, and strengthens rage and adds, to rage, contempt. |
| Society is held together by our need; we bind it together with legend, myth, coercion, fearing that without it we will be hurled into that void, within which, like the earth before the Word was spoken, the foundations of society are hidden. |
| That's the kind of ad I like, facts, facts, facts. |
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Proverb (1469548 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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