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The world is a looking-glass, and gives back to every man the reflection of his own face. Frown at it, and it will in turn look sourly upon you; laugh at it and with it, and it is a jolly kind companion.

William Makepeace Thackeray (1811-1863)

Så klart, om du tycker om dina barn, om du älskar dem från första andetaget, då börjar du själv också om på nytt, i dem, med dem, och så blir världen än en gång ännu lite mer betydelsefull.

Of course if you like your kids, if you love them from the moment they begin, you yourself begin all over again, in them, with them, and so there is something more to the world again.

William Saroyan (1908-1981)

Born

Denna förvandling hos barn - från svischande trollsländor, så att säga, till senfärdiga ytlarver som långsamt flyter medströms - observeras med stolhet hos samhället och missräkning hos Gud....

This transformation in kids - from flashing dragonflies, so to say, to sticky water-surface worms slowly slipping downstream - is noticed with pride by society and with mortification by God ...

William Saroyan (1908-1981)

Born

Usa skryter om sitt politiska system, men presidenten säger en sak under valet, något helt annat när han installeras, något annat i omvalet och nåt annat när han avgår.

The United States brags about its political system, but the President says one thing during the election, something else when he takes office, something else at midterm and something else when he leaves.

Deng Xiaoping (1904-1997)

Amerika og amerikanere

Anyone can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person at the right time, and for the right purpose and in the right way - that is not within everyone's power and that is not easy.

Aristoteles (384 f.Kr.-322 f.Kr.)

Vrede

There is no such thing as a Mass Mind. The Mass Audience is made up of individuals, and good advertising is written always from one person to another. When it is aimed at millions it rarely moves anyone.

Fairfax Cone (1903-1977)

Publik

Fairfax Cone (1903-1977)

Publik

Boys are sent out into the world to buffet with its temptations, to mingle with bad and good, to govern and direct - girls are to dwell in quite homes among few friends, to exercise a noiseless influence

Elizabeth Missing Sewell

Drenge

A writer writes not because he is educated but because he is driven by the need to communicate. Behind the need to communicate is the need to share. Behind the need to share is the need to be understood.

Leo Rosten (1908-1997)

Kommunikation

Money and Corruption Are ruining the land Crooked politicians Betray the working man, Pocketing the profits And treating us like sheep, And we're tired of hearing promises That we know they'll never keep

Ray Davies (1944-)

Korruption

The credulity of the church is decreasing, and the most marvelous miracles are not either 'explained,' or allowed to take refuge behind the mistakes of the translators, or hide in the drapery of allegory

Robert Green Ingersoll (1833-1899)

Godtrogenhet

School days are the unhappiest in the whole span if human existence. They are full of dull, unintelligible tasks, new and unpleasant ordinances, with brutal violations of common sense and common decency.

Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956)

Dag

I must say, I never expected to see the day where I would be talking about anything other than reducing the debt, I'm running into the tyranny of zero, which is where you can't reduce (the debt) any more

Alan Greenspan (1926-)

Skyld

Decisions, particularly important ones, have always made me sleepy, perhaps because I know that I will have to make them by instinct, and thinking things out is only what other people tell me I should do

Lillian Hellman (1905-1984)

Beslutninger

It is not good for all our wishes to be filled; through sickness we recognize the value of health; through evil, the value of good; through hunger, the value of food; through exertion, the value of rest.

Dorothy Canfield Fisher (1879-1958)

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