216 ordspråk av Oliver Wendell Holmes

US  Oliver Wendell Holmes

Oliver Wendell Holmes föddes den 29 August 1809 och dog den 7 Oktober 1894
Mer info via Google eller Bing.
 If there is any principle of the Constitution that more imperatively calls for attachment than any other it is the principle of free thought, not free thought for those who agree with us but freedom for the thought that we hate.

 If truth were not often suggested by error, if old implements could not be adjusted to new uses, human progress would be slow

 In order to know what [the law] is, we must know what it has been, and what it tends to become.

 In walking, the will and the muscles are so accustomed to working together and performing their task with so little expenditure of force that the intellect is left comparatively free.

 Insanity is often the logic of an accurate mind overtaxed.

 It is by no means certain that our individual personality is the single inhabitant of these our corporeal frames... We all do things both awake and asleep which surprise us. Perhaps we have cotenants in this house we live in.

 It is the province of knowledge to speak, and it is the privilege of wisdom to listen.

 It is the province of knowledge to speak, and it is the privilege of wisdom to listen.

 It is very lonely sometimes, trying to play God.

 It was a tall young oysterman lived by the riverside.

 It's faith in something and enthusiasm for something that makes a life worth living.

 Knowledge like timber shouldn't be mush use till they are seasoned.

 Language is the blood of the soul into which thoughts run and out of which they grow.

 Laughter and tears are meant to turn the wheels of the same machinery of sensibility; one is wind-power, and the other water-power; that is all

 Life and language are alike sacred. Homicide and verbicide -that is, violent treatment of a word with fatal results to its legitimate meaning, which is its life -are alike forbidden.


Sidan 6 av 15
...2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10...

Zahl von Sprichwörtern sind 1469536
varav 1407627 på engelska

Sprichwort (1469536 st) Suche
Kategorien (2627 st) Suche
Autoren (167535 st) Suche
Bilder (4592 st)
Geboren (10495 st)
Gestorben (3318 st)
Daten (9517 st)
Länder (5315 st)
Idiom (4438 st)
Längde
Toplists (6 st)



in




Diese Website konzentriert sich auf Sprichwörter der schwedischen Sprache. Einige Teile einschließlich der Links sind nicht ins Deutsche übersetzt worden. Diese Links sind hauptsächlich FAQ, verschiedene Informationen und Webseiten, die der Erweiterung der Sammlung dienen.



Barnslighet är både skattebefriat och gratis!

Vad är sprichwort?
Hur funkar det?
Vanliga frågor
Om samlingen
Ordspråkshjältar
Hjälp till!



Varför heter det sjukhus när man är där för att bli frisk?

www.livet.se/zitate




Diese Website konzentriert sich auf Sprichwörter der schwedischen Sprache. Einige Teile einschließlich der Links sind nicht ins Deutsche übersetzt worden. Diese Links sind hauptsächlich FAQ, verschiedene Informationen und Webseiten, die der Erweiterung der Sammlung dienen.



Barnslighet är både skattebefriat och gratis!

Vad är sprichwort?
Hur funkar det?
Vanliga frågor
Om samlingen
Ordspråkshjältar
Hjälp till!




Varför heter det sjukhus när man är där för att bli frisk?

www.livet.se/zitate