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One should never direct people towards happiness, because happiness too is an idol of the market-place. One should direct them towards mutual affection. Started by spiros	0 Replies 5066 Views	17 Sep, 2009, 20:24:02 by spiros
Quotations index → Ευρετήριο αποφθεγμάτων Started by Frederique « 1 2 3 4 »	51 Replies 116203 Views	17 Feb, 2010, 20:11:16 by Frederique
Tout le malheur des hommes vient d'une seule chose, qui est de ne pas savoir demeurer en repos dans une chambre → All of humanity's problems stem from man's inability to sit quietly in a room alone Started by spiros	0 Replies 3201 Views	17 Feb, 2011, 13:31:05 by spiros
Αγαπημένα μας αποφθέγματα μελών του φόρουμ Started by Frederique « 1 2 »	29 Replies 36356 Views	09 Apr, 2018, 21:31:55 by Frederique
Bernard Shaw Started by eirini	0 Replies 2160 Views	21 Oct, 2006, 22:54:23 by eirini
I don't support violence, period. (Edward James Olmos) Started by Frederique	0 Replies 873 Views	12 Dec, 2011, 08:02:17 by Frederique
I realized something about perfection... It comes only with time. (James L. Collymore) Started by Frederique	0 Replies 477 Views	23 Sep, 2012, 10:05:57 by Frederique
Jacques Lacarrière: Si l'on veut trouver certains aspects vivants de la Grèce antique, il ne faut pas les chercher dans les monuments, ni même dans les lieux, mais dans telle façon d'être ou de vivre, dans une tradition, une fête, parfois même un conte Started by Frederique	0 Replies 1551 Views	10 Nov, 2009, 11:11:07 by Frederique
Le coeur est humain dans la mesure où il se révolte. (Georges Bataille) Started by Frederique	0 Replies 601 Views	21 Sep, 2012, 09:59:22 by Frederique
No one knows when they are well off. (Punch) Started by Frederique	0 Replies 531 Views	09 May, 2012, 12:57:29 by Frederique
Posséder n'est rien, c'est jouir qui fait tout (Stendhal) Started by Frederique	0 Replies 1213 Views	13 Nov, 2011, 16:59:11 by Frederique
Respecter une femme, c'est pouvoir envisager l'amitié avec elle ; ce qui n'exclut pas le jeu de la séduction, et même, dans certains cas, le désir et l'amour. Started by Frederique	3 Replies 2005 Views	27 Apr, 2011, 11:19:18 by Frederique
The beautiful feeling after writing a poem is on the whole better even than after sex, and that's saying a lot. (Anne Sexton) Started by Frederique	0 Replies 863 Views	21 May, 2012, 16:32:29 by Frederique
The idea is in my head to put it down is nothing. (Milton Avery) Started by Frederique	0 Replies 1332 Views	09 May, 2012, 12:56:22 by Frederique
The possession of full knowledge does away with the need of trusting, while complete absence of knowledge makes trust evidently impossible. (Georg Simmel) Started by Frederique	0 Replies 973 Views	29 Aug, 2012, 09:23:41 by Frederique
There is only one failure in life possible, and that is not to be true to the best one knows. (George Eliot) Started by Frederique	0 Replies 1392 Views	24 Nov, 2011, 11:58:41 by Frederique
Δεν υπάρχει χειρότερος φόβος απ' τον αόριστο φόβο. Started by Frederique	0 Replies 611 Views	01 Oct, 2011, 13:07:05 by Frederique
Ζακλίν ντε Ρομιγύ (Jacqueline de Romilly): Η Ελληνική παρουσία βρίσκεται ακόμη παντού. Στο λεξιλόγιό μας, στην καθημερινή μας ζωή. Είναι απίστευτη η επίδραση που άσκησαν σε όλες τις εποχές και σε πολλές χώρες τα ελληνικά έργα, οι ελληνικές λέξεις Started by Frederique	0 Replies 3553 Views	09 Nov, 2009, 18:42:01 by Frederique
Στη ζωή δεν υπάρχουν εγγυήσεις. Αν θες εγγύηση, πήγαινε πάρε μια τοστιέρα. Started by spiros	1 Replies 1051 Views	29 Apr, 2012, 09:19:27 by Frederique
Το κακό με τα λεξικά είναι ότι δεν προβλέπουν το μέλλον. (Πέτρος Μάρκαρης) Started by Frederique	1 Replies 987 Views	27 Jul, 2012, 13:40:52 by mavrodon

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