— Ernest Hemingway American author and journalist 1899 - 1961
On Ezra Pound, as quoted in The New Republic (11 November 1936)
„About suffering they were never wrong,
The Old Masters.“
— W. H. Auden, Musée des Beaux Arts
Quelle: Musée des Beaux Arts (1938), Lines 1–2
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englischer Schriftsteller 1907 - 1973Ähnliche Zitate
„The Master never ceased to attack the notions about God that people entertain.“
— Anthony de Mello Indian writer 1931 - 1987
Prayer
One Minute Wisdom (1989)
— George W. Bush 43rd President of the United States 1946
2000s, 2007, Virginia Tech Prayer Vigil (April 2007)
„If you serve too many masters, you'll soon suffer.“
— Homér Ancient Greek epic poet, author of the Iliad and the Odyssey
„It is better to suffer, than to do, wrong.“
— Pythagoras ancient Greek mathematician and philosopher -585 - -495 v.Chr
The Sayings of the Wise (1555), p. 164
„The master's tools will never dismantle the master's house.“
— Audre Lorde writer and activist 1934 - 1992
essay "The Master's Tools Will Never Dismantle the Master's House", in Sister Outsider
— G. K. Chesterton English mystery novelist and Christian apologist 1874 - 1936
Illustrated London News (3 June 1922)
„He who does wrong is more unhappy than he who suffers wrong.“
— Democritus Ancient Greek philosopher, pupil of Leucippus, founder of the atomic theory
Source Book in Ancient Philosophy (1907), The Golden Sayings of Democritus
— Bob Dylan American singer-songwriter, musician, author, and artist 1941
Song lyrics, Blood on the Tracks (1975), Idiot Wind
„5068. 'Tis better to suffer Wrong, than to do it.“
— Thomas Fuller (writer) British physician, preacher, and intellectual 1654 - 1734
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
„Study the old masters. Look at nature. Watch out for armpits.“
— Ad Reinhardt American painter 1913 - 1967
[in 1956, Reinhardt is quoting Paul Cézanne here freely]
1956 - 1967
Quelle: Pax, no. 13, 1960; as quoted in Abstract Expressionism: Creators and Critics, ed. Clifford Ross, Abrahams Publishers, New York 1990, p. 150
„There are few people who are more often wrong than those who cannot suffer being wrong.“
— François de La Rochefoucauld, buch Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims
Il n'y a point de gens qui aient plus souvent tort que ceux qui ne peuvent souffrir d'en avoir.
Maxim 386.
Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims (1665–1678)
— John C. Maxwell American author, speaker and pastor 1947
Book Sometimes you win Sometimes you Learn
