Blessed be the inventor of photography! It has given more positive pleasure to poor suffering humanity than anything else that has 'cast up' in my time - this art by which even the 'poor' can possess themselves of tolerable likenesses of their absent
People who are so dreadfully "devoted" to their wives are so apt, from mere habit, to get devoted to other people's wives as well
The only thing that makes one place more attractive to me than another is the quantity of heart I find in it.
The surest way to get a thing in this life is to be prepared for doing without it, to the exclusion even of hope.
Time is the only comforter for the loss of a mother.
When one has been threatened with a great injustice, one accepts a smaller as a favor.
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.
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.