1543 ordspråk av Mark Twain
Mark Twain
 The very ink with which all history is written is merely fluid prejudice |
| The very ink with which all history is written is merely fluid prejudice |
| The very ink with which all history is written is merely fluid prejudice |
| There are lies, damned lies and statistics. |  Det finns lögner, förbannade lögner och statistik. |
| There are people who can do all fine and heroic things but one: keep from telling their happiness to the unhappy |
| There are people who think that honesty is always the best policy. This is a superstition; there are times when the appearance of it is worth six of it. |
| There comes a time in every rightly constructed boy's life that he has a raging desire to go somewhere and dig for hidden treasure |
| There is no sadder sight than a young pessimist, except an old optimist |
| There is no sadder sight than a young pessimist. | Det finns ingen sorgligare åsyn än en ung pessimist. (Det finns ingen sorgligare syn än en ung pessimist.) |
| There is nothing so annoying as to have two people talking when you're busy interrupting. |
| There is nothing that saps one's confidence as the knowing how to do a thing |
| Therein lies the defect of revenge: it's all in the anticipation; the thing itself is a pain, not a pleasure; at least the pain is the biggest end of it. |
| Thunder is good, thunder is impressive; but it is lightning that does all the work |
| To be good is noble; but to show others how to be good is nobler and no trouble. |
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Proverb (2307862 st) Search
Categories (4590 st) Search
Authors (212133 st) Search
Photos (4592 st)
Born (10499 st)
Died (3320 st)
Dates (9521 st)
Countries (27876 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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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.
Det är julafton om 101 dagar!
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