52 ordspråk av Robert Benchley
Robert Benchley
Robert Benchley föddes den September 15th 1889 och dog den 21 November 1945 - US writer
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 "Perfectly Scandalous" was one of those plays in which all of the actors unfortunately enunciated very clearly |
| A boy can learn a lot from a dog: obedience, loyalty, and the importance of turning around three times before lying down. |
| A dog teaches a boy fidelity, perseverance, and to turn around three times before lying down. |
| A great many people have come up to me and asked how I manage to get so much work done and still keep looking so dissipated. |
| A man of forty today has nothing to worry him but falling hair, inability to button the top button, failing vision, shortness of breath, a tendency of the collar to shut off all breathing, trembling of the kidneys to whatever tune the orchestra is playing, and a general sense of giddiness when the matter of rent is brought up. Forty is Life's Golden Age. |
| An ardent supporter of the hometown team should go to a game prepared to take offense, no matter what happens. |
| Anyone can do any amount of work, provided it isn't the work he is supposed be doing at that moment. |
| As for me, except for an occasional heart attack, I feel as young as I ever did. |
| as gay and thirsty a gentleman as I ever encountered. |
| Behind every argument is someone's ignorance. |
| Breaking the ice in the pitcher seems to be a feature of the early lives of all great men. |
| Dachshunds are ideal dogs for small children, as they are already stretched and pulled to such a length that a child cannot do much harm one way or another. |
| Dachshunds are ideal dogs for small children, as they are already stretched and pulled to such a length that the child cannot do much harm one way or the other. |
| Death ends a life, not a relationship. |
| Death ends a life, not a relationship. |
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Proverb (1469544 st) Search
Categories (2627 st) Search
Authors (167535 st) Search
Photos (4592 st)
Born (10495 st)
Died (3318 st)
Dates (9517 st)
Countries (5315 st)
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Lengths
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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