Quotations           These are some of the best sentences collected by me over the years.        (Unfortunately here are only the ones I could translate to English...)

    “Don’t take life too serious; you won’t get alive out of it.” (André Maurois)

    “If you don’t know what life is, how should you know what’s death?” (Confucius)

    “Someone who suffers before it is necessary suffers more than necessary.” (Seneca)

    “Opportunities multiply as they are seized.” (Sun Tsu)

    “Opportunities are usualy disguised as hard work, so most people don’t recognise them.” (Ann Landers)

    “He who follows another is always behind.” (Anonymous)

    “Take time to deliberate, but when time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go in.” (Napoleon Bonaparte)

    “A man is not finished when he is defeated. He is finished when he quits.” (Richard Milhous Nixon)

    “Don’t say everything you know, but know everything you say.” (Mathias Claudius)

    “Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.” (John Fitzgerald Kennedy)

    “I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.” (Voltaire)

    “Don’t do to the others what you don’t want the others to do to you.” (Confucius)

    “To sit alone with my conscience will be judgment enough for me.” (Charles William Stubbs)

    “All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good man do nothing.” (Edmund Burke)

    “The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.” (Samuel Johnson)

    “The manner of giving is worth more than the gift.” (Pierre Corneille)

    “Human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the other aspects of their lives.” (William James)

    “Listen and you will forget; See and you will remember; Do and you will know.” (Confucius)

    “Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it.” (Samuel Johnson)

    “When you are looking for love, do it with your heart, not with your head.” (Mark Twain)

    “It takes two to make a marriage a success and only one a failure.” (Herbert Samuel)

    “No chain is stronger than its weakest connection.” (Arthur Conan Doyle)

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