Quote of the Day

When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us." - Helen Keller

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Silence is the most perfect expression of scorn.

George Bernard Shaw

A proud man is seldom a grateful man for he never thinks he gets as much as he deserves.

H.W. Beecher

So true

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Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship.
Buddha

“Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery,non but ourselves can free our minds”

- Bob Marley

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"No, we don't have any needles here... Just a big f*cking gun"

"Nothing pains some people more than having to think."

-MLK Jr

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"Whenever the world seems too Complicated, I just take a nap in a tree and wait for dinner."

-Calvin & Hobbes

Genovese a speansa a ven ben da colaçion, ma a l'é ben ben gramma da çenn-a
Venetian la speranza la xe bona come marenda, ma la xe pèssima come çena
Wallon L' espwer c' est bea pol prumî mandjî, min ça fwait on pôve souper
Welsh mae gobaith yn iawn i frecwast, ond mae'n eithaf gwael i ginio
Sicilian 'a spiranza è bona comu culazioni, ma è tinta comu cena
Neapolitan 'a speranza è bbòna a culazzione, ma è nu pìsemo pe cena
Latvian cerība varētu pietikt vien brokastīm, bet vakariņām jau būtu par maz
Leonese la esperanza ye bona p'almorzare, peru mala pa cenare
Japanese 希望は朝食にはいいが、ディナーにはむかない
Korean 희망이란 아침식사로는 좋지만, 저녁식사로는 매우 초라하다
Breton ar spi a zo mat da lein, met fall a-walc'h da verenn
Cornish da yw govenek dhe ly, mes kynyow peur wan yw
Aragonese l'asperanza ye mui bien como desayún, pero ye una pesima zena
Afrikaans hoop is in die haak vir ontbyt, maar is ’n hopelose aandete
English hope is alright for breakfast, but it makes a very poor dinner

- Francis Bacon

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We're a generation of men raised by women. I'm wondering if another woman is really the answer we need.

"You can get a lot more with a smile and a gun, than you can with just a smile" - Al Capone

Genovese o vin o fa ben ben mâ aa salute (da testa) de quelli che no ô beive
Veneto el vin el ghe fa veramente mal (al çervèl) a chi che no 'l beve
Welsh mae gwin yn berygl difrifol i iechyd (meddyliol) y sawl nad yw'n ei yfed
Sicilian u vinu noci gravimenti a saluti (mintali) di cu no bivi
Occidental Lombardese el vin el bozarra la salut (mental) de quij che'l bev minga
Latvian vīns ir draudīgas briesmas to (garīgajai) veselībai, kuri to nedzer
Leonese el vinu manca enforma la salú (mental) de quien nun lu bebe
Aragonese o bin daña graumén a salú (mental) de qui no'n bebe
Breton ar gwin a zo risklus-bras da yec'hed (spered) an neb n'en ev ket
Catalan el vi danya greument la salut (mental) dels que no en beuen
Afrikaans wyn is ’n ernstige gevaar vir die (geestes)gesondheid van dié wat dit nie drink nie
English wine is a grave danger to the (mental) health of someone who does not drink it

change wine by vodka, whisky or whiskey or beer if you want, even (or especially) if you're not 21 yet

The most unhappy of all men is he who believes himself to be so.
Hume

There are two things in this world that rule our lives: air, water, math.

"me"

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“The gladdest moment in human life, methinks, is a departure into unknown lands.” – Sir Richard Burton

We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give. ~ Sir Winston Churchill

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Welsh hawdd y gellir maddau i ddyn am fod yn wirion am awr, gan fod cynifer nad ydynt yn peidio â bod yn wirion am awr drwy'u bywyd i gyd
Sicilian si po scusari un omu ca fa lu critinu pi 'n-ura, quannu ci su 'critini ca non ci la finisciunu di essirilu mancu pi un'ura
Neapolitan se pò buono perdunà a n'ommo r'essere pe n'ora turzo, quanno ce ne stanno tante ca nn' 'a fernésceno manco pe n'ora 'e ll'essere na vita sana
Latvian var patiešām piedot cilvēkam, kurš ir muļķis vienu stundu, tajā pašā laikā ir daudzi, kuri visas savas dzīves laikā nekad nepārstāj būt muļķi pat uz stundu
Leonese puede perdonase bien qu'un home seya neciu una hora, cuandu hai fatos que nun lu deixan de ser una hora en tola sua vida
Korean 그들의 전 생애에 걸쳐 계속 한 시간씩 바보가 되는 사람들이 그렇게도 많은 때에, 어떤 사람이 한 시간동안 바보가 되는 것은 정말 용서할 수 있는 일이다
Breton aes e c'haller pardoniñ un den evit bezañ foll e-pad un eur, pa'z eus kement a dud ha na baouezont ket a vezañ foll o buhez-pad
Afrikaans ’n mens kan regtig iemand vergewe vir ’n uur van dwaasheid terwyl daar soveel is wat nooit ophou om dwase te wees, selfs vir een uur van hulle lewens nie
Aragonese bien se puede perdonar a un ome estar patarieco una ora, cuan bi ha fatos que no lo dixan d'estar una ora en toda a suya bida
English one can really forgive a man for being a fool for an hour when there are so many who never stop being fools even for an hour in their entire life

The miracle is not to fly in the air, or to walk on the water, but to walk on the earth. ~ Chinese Proverb

Venetian la lingua xe on tuto de cui ognun de quei che la parla i ga na parte
Welsh mae iaith yn gydgasgliad, ac mae gan bob siaradwr ran ynddi
Sicilian la lingua è un munzeddu di cui tutti li parranti nni pussedunu na parti
Neapolitan 'a lengua è nu tutale e ogne lucutore ce ave parta
Latvian valoda ir kopums, no kura katram runātājam pieder sava daļa
Leonese la llingua ye una suma de la que ca falante tien un cachu
Japanese 言語とは、各話し手が部分をなす総和である
Korean 언어는 모든 사람들이 각자 한 부분을 차지하고 있는 집합체이다
Breton ar yezh zo un hollad, ha pep komzer en deus ul lod enni
Catalan la llengua és una suma de la qual cada parlant té una part
Corsican a lingua è una somma di a quale ogni locutore tene una part
Afrikaans taal is ’n versameling waarvan elke spreker ’n gedeelte besit
Aragonese a luenga ye una suma d'a que cada fablán poseye una parti
English language is an aggregate of which each speaker possesses a portion

"I am a little pencil in the hand of a writing God who is sending a love letter to the world." ~Mother Teresa~

Welsh mae peth anfanylder yn arbed byd o esbonio
Sicilian tanticchia di mpricisioni sgavita nu munnu di chiarimenti
Neapolitan na nticchia 'e mpricisione fa sparagnà nu munno 'e spieche
Veneto na s.cianta de impreçision ne fa sparagnar un mondo de spiegassione
Latvian nedaudz neprecizitāšu glābj pasauli no tās izskaidrošanas
Leonese un puquitín d'imprecisión aforra un mundu desplicaciones
Korean 다소 부정확함은 많은 설명을 절약한다
Breton un tamm diresisted a espern mil displegadur
Catalan un xic d'impresició estalvia un món d'explicacions
Corsican una cria d'imprecisione ci evita assai spiegazioni
Afrikaans ’n klein bietjie onakkuraatheid voorkom ’n hele wêreld van verduideliking
Aragonese un poco d'imprezisión escusa un mundo de esplicazions
English a little inaccuracy saves a world of explanation


- Clarence Edwin Ayres

There is a great man who makes every man feel small. But the real great man is the man who makes every man feel great. ~ G.K. Chesterton