9 ordspråk av Thomas W. Higginson

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Thomas W. Higginson föddes den December 22nd 1823 och dog den 9 May 1911
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 Great men are rarely isolated mountain peaks; they are the summits of ranges

 Nothing is so galling to a people not broken in from the birth as a paternal, or in other words a meddling government, a government which tells them what to read and say and eat and drink and wear.

 Originality is simply a pair of fresh eyes.

 Originality is simply a pair of fresh eyes.

 The test of an author is not to be found merely in the number of his phrases that pass current in the corner of newspapers... but in the number of passages that have really taken root in younger minds.

 The test of an author is not to be found merely in the number of his phrases that pass current in the corner of newspapers... but in the number of passages that have really taken root in younger minds.

 There is no defense against adverse fortune which is so effectual as an habitual sense of humor.

 To be really cosmopolitan, a man must be at home even in his own country.

 When a thought takes one's breath away, a grammar lesson seems an impertinence.



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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.



Här har vi samlat ordstäv och talesätt i 34 år!

Vad är proverb?
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Vanliga frågor
Om samlingen
Ordspråkshjältar
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När det blåser kallt är ordspråk ballt.

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