15 ordspråk av John Churton Collins
John Churton Collins
 A fool often fails because he thinks what is difficult is easy. |
| A wise man thinks what is easy is difficult. |
| Half our mistakes in life arise from feeling where we ought to think, and thinking where we ought to feel. |
| If we knew each other's secrets, what comforts we should find. |
| In prosperity, our friends know us; in adversity, we know our friends |
| In prosperity, our friends know us; in adversity, we know our friends |  I välgång känner våra vänner oss; i motgångar känner vi våra vänner. (I medgång känner våra vänner oss, i motgång lär vi känna våra vänner) |
| Never claim as a right what you can ask as a favor. | Gör aldrig anspråk på en rättighet där du kan be om en tjänst. |
| Never trust a man who speaks well of everybody |
| The world, like an accomplished hostess, pays most attention to those whom it will soonest forget. |
| To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten to tout for flattery |
| Too nicely, Jonson knew the critic's part; nature in him was almost lost in Art |
| Truth is the object of philosophy, but not always of philosophers |
| Avundsjukan är den mest uppriktiga formen av smicker. |  Misunnelse er den mest oppriktige form for smiger. |
| Att dra nytta av goda råd kräver större visdom än att ge dem. | Å dra nytte av gode råd krever større visdom enn å gi dem. |
| När vi har medgång, känner våra vänner oss. När vi har motgång, känner vi våra vänner. | Når vi har medgang, kjenner våre venner oss. Når vi har motgang, kjenner vi våre venner. |
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