„Unlike most great talkers, the rooks are good workers, too.“
— Flora Thompson English author and poet 1876 - 1947
February Chapter The Peverel Papers - A yearbook of the countryside ed Julian Shuckburgh Century Hutchinson 1986
The Peverel Papers
„Southerners love a good tale. They are born reciters, great memory retainers, diary keepers, letter exchangers… great talkers.“
Letzte Aktualisierung 3. Juni 2021. Geschichte
Eudora Welty1
US-amerikanische Schriftstellerin, Fotografin und Pulitzer-… 1909 - 2001Ähnliche Zitate
„A manifesto, a diary, a crumpled suicide note, and a still relevant love letter.“
— Art Spiegelman cartoonist from the United States 1948
On his work Breakdowns : A Portrait of the Artist as a Young %@?*! (1978; 2008) as quoted in "Art Spiegelman on ‘Breakdowns’ Redux and the Dark Side of Tina Fey" by Rebecca Milzoff in New York magazine (8 October 2008) http://nymag.com/daily/entertainment/2008/10/art_spiegelman_on_breakdowns_r.html.
„He's a wonderful talker, who has the art
Of telling you nothing in a great harangue.“
— Molière, Der Menschenfeind
C'est un parleur étrange, et qui trouve toujours
L'art de ne vous rien dire avec de grands discours.
Act II, sc. iv
Le Misanthrope (1666)
— Gore Vidal American writer 1925 - 2012
Quelle: 1960s, Julian (1964), Chapter 1, Libanius to Priscus, Antioch March 380
„A retentive memory may be a good thing, but the ability to forget is the true token of greatness.“
— Elbert Hubbard American writer, publisher, artist, and philosopher fue el escritor del jarron azul 1856 - 1915
— Muhammad Arabian religious leader and the founder of Islam 570 - 632
Biharul Anwar, Volume 92, Page 19
Shi'ite Hadith
„Memory is the diary that we all carry about with us.“
— Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest
Miss Prism, Act II
The Importance of Being Earnest (1895)
„People who know little are usually great talkers, while men who know much say little.“
— Jean Jacques Rousseau Genevan philosopher 1712 - 1778
— Donald J. Trump 45th President of the United States of America 1946
Campaign launch rally, 15/6/15
2010s, 2015
„Memory is the diary that chronicles things that never happened or couldn't possibly have happened.“
— Oscar Wilde Irish writer and poet 1854 - 1900
— Herbert Farjeon American playwright, theater manager, critic, and researcher (1887–1945) 1879 - 1972
Herbert Farjeon's Cricket Bag
— Ralph Waldo Emerson American philosopher, essayist, and poet 1803 - 1882
1870s, Society and Solitude (1870), Quotation and Originality
„Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon 'em.“
— William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night
Malvolio, Act II, scene v.
Variante: Some are born great, others achieve greatness.
Quelle: Twelfth Night (1601)
— Andy Warhol American artist 1928 - 1987
Quelle: 1975, The Philosophy of Andy Warhol (1975), Ch. 4: Beauty
