However and wherever we are, we must live as if we will never die. |
Nâzım Hikmet (15 January 1902 – 3 June 1963)
However and wherever we are, we must live as if we will never die. |
Burning Daylight * There's only one way to make a beginning, and that is to begin; and begin with hard work, and patience, prepared for all the disappointments. |
Jack London (12 Januar 1876 – 22 November 1916)
La ciudad de los prodigos / The City of Marvels * Un problema deja de serlo si no tiene solución. A problem is no longer a problem if it has no solution. |
I have spent a great deal of my life being part of minorities. Some of the people I admire the most in the world have had the courage to defend, against wind and tide, minority viewpoints in those frightening times when any disagreement with universal conformity is identified as treason. * * * Like a Fading Shadow The Polish Rider |
Gianni Celati (10 January 1937 – 3 January 2022)
The truth is at the bottom of a well. You look in a well, and you see the sun or the moon, but if you jump in, there's no longer the sun or the moon; there's the truth. |
Leonardo Sciascia (8 January 1921 – 20 November 1989)
"All we have to face in the future is what has happened in the past. It is unbearable." |
Maeve Brennan (6 January 1917 – 1 November 1993)
It is no bad thing celebrating a simple life. |
J. R. R. Tolkien (3 January 1892 – 2 September 1973)