Spreuken over Verleden
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Letter - 171 Spreuken
Een baby maakt de liefde sterker, de dagen korter, de nachten langer, het banksaldo kleiner, het huis vrolijker, de kleren sjofeler, het verleden vergeten en de toekomst waard om voor te leven.
DetailDe ervaring is een oude vrouw die men eert zonder zich af te vragen of haar verleden misschien dubieus geweest is.
DetailGeweten, is verleden tijd.
DetailHet verleden en de toekomst zijn illusies die alleen in het heden bestaan.
DetailHumor is voltooid verleden pijn.
DetailIdealisten houden het oog op de toekomst gericht. als zij één blik in het verleden sloegen, waren zij geen idealisten meer.
DetailEen mens brengt zijn leven door met redeneren over het verleden, klagen over het heden en zich zorgen maken over de toekomst.
DetailLiefde is verleden tijd voor lief.
DetailEen tip voor alle mannen die al een beetje op leeftijd komen en die zich in het verleden te veel hebben bezig gehouden met Wein weib und gesang: Hou op met zingen.
DetailLieve peter, ik weet dat je me nog liever ziet dan verleden jaar toen je mij 20 euro gegeven hebt.
DetailHet is minder erg iemand door de dood te verliezen dan door ontrouw. De dood vernietigt alleen de toekomst, het verraad doodt ook het verleden.
DetailDe beste profeet over de toekomst is het verleden.
DetailWie een ouder verliest, verliest het verleden. Wie een kind verliest, verliest de toekomst.
DetailJe hebt het verleden niet achter je rug, je hebt het in je rug.
DetailHet risico van het succes is de arrogante veronderstelling dat hetgeen je in het verleden hebt gedaan ook in de toekomst zal werken.
DetailWaarom werkt men in godsnaam aan de toekomst? Is het verleden soms al af ?
DetailMeer dan het verleden interesseert mij de toekomst, want daarin ben ik van plan te leven.
DetailIk heb het verleden opnieuw verzonnen om de schoonheid van de toekomst te zien.
DetailWaarom angst hebben voor de toekomst? Was het verleden dan zo mooi?
DetailWie kijkt naar het verleden, staat met de rug naar de toekomst.
DetailWat is de toekomst anders dan het verleden dat zich omdraait in zijn slaap.
DetailVoor velen is de gedroomde toekomst alleen maar een terugkeer van het geïdealiseerde verleden.
DetailDe toekomst is het verleden dat door een andere poort terugkomt.
DetailDe toekomst is de dageraad van het verleden.
DetailTraditionalisten zijn pessimisten over de toekomst en optimisten over het verleden.
DetailVergeving verandert het verleden niet, maar verbreedt de toekomst.
DetailVergiffenis maakt het verleden niet mooier, maar wel de toekomst.
DetailIn het verleden gebeurt niets meer.
DetailAlleen het besef van het verleden kan ons het heden doen verstaan.
DetailAls we ons blindstaren op het verleden, lopen we het risico te worden ingehaald door de toekomst.
DetailWat in het verleden ligt, keert niet meer terug, maar als het stralend eindigde gloeit het nog lang na.
DetailWie gelooft dat het verleden niet te veranderen valt, heeft zijn memoires nog niet geschreven.
DetailJe hebt het verleden niet achter de rug, je hebt het in de rug.
DetailIn de ruïnes van het verleden liggen de parels van morgen.
DetailAls er iets is dat het verleden leert is het dit: ga door. Ga door en maak van de toekomst nog meer verleden.
DetailHet verleden moet een springplank zijn, geen hangmat.
DetailHet verleden is het deeg dat gekneed wordt voor het brood dat vandaag op tafel komt.
DetailNiemand is rijk genoeg om zijn verleden terug te kunnen kopen.
DetailMaak van je verleden geen toekomst.
DetailTel de uren van vandaag bij het verleden en ge zijt ze kwijt. Trek ze af van morgen en ge houdt ze over.
DetailEen voorbeeld volgen, is het verleden naar de toekomst verhuizen.
DetailJe kunt het verleden zo stijf tegen je aandrukken dat je armen te vol zijn om het heden te omvatten.
DetailHet verleden dient om ervan te leren. de toekomst dient om naar uit te kijken.
DetailHet verleden moet een springplank zijn en geen sofa.
DetailWie zich het verleden niet herinnert, zal in parkeergarages vaak lang naar zijn auto moeten zoeken.
DetailHet verleden betreuren, is de wind achterna hollen.
DetailWie zich het verleden niet herinnert, is gedoemd het opnieuw te beleven.
DetailVerleng het verleden niet. nodig de toekomst niet uit.
DetailIk heb verleden week een windhond gekocht, maar ik denk dat men mij bedrogen heeft. ik heb hem al een week en hij heeft nog geen enkele wind gelaten.
DetailDe beste profeet van de toekomst is het verleden.
DetailAlles gaat voorbij behalve het verleden.
DetailMen moet kinderen niet in kleren van hun voorvaderen op reis in de toekomst sturen.
DetailWe lenen vaak van de toekomst om de schulden van het verleden te betalen.
DetailWijsheid is een beetje minder rouwen om het verleden, een beetje minder hopen op de toekomst en een beetje meer liefhebben van het heden.
DetailVergiffenis maakt het verleden niet mooier maar de toekomst.
Detail90 percent of my time is spent on 10 percent of the world.
DetailA pint of sweat, saves a gallon of blood.
DetailA small body of determined spirits fired by an unquenchable faith in their mission can alter the course of history.
DetailA truly American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil.
DetailA world without nuclear weapons would be less stable and more dangerous for all of us.
DetailAll truly historical peoples have an idea they must realize, and when they have sufficiently exploited it at home, they export it, in a certain way, by war; they make it tour the world.
DetailAlthough... the Chief Magistrate must almost of necessity be chosen by a party and stand pledged to its principles and measures, yet in his official action he should not be the President of a party only, but of the whole people of the United States.
DetailAmericans love to fight. All real Americans love the sting of battle.
DetailAn Edwardian lady in full dress was a wonder to behold, and her preparations for viewing were awesome.
DetailBe as a tower firmly set; Shakes not its top for any blast that blows.
DetailBe assured those will be thy worst enemies, not to whom thou hast done evil, but who have done evil to thee. And those will be thy best friends, not to whom thou hast done good, but who have done good to thee.
DetailBeing president is like being a jackass in a hailstorm. There's nothing to do but to stand there and take it.
DetailBeware of endeavoring to become a great man in a hurry. One such attempt in ten thousand may succeed. These are fearful odds.
DetailChaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit.
DetailCivilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbor.
DetailCould I have but a line a century hence crediting a contribution to the advance of peace, I would yield every honor which has been accorded by war.
DetailDad, I'm in some trouble. There's been an accident and you're going to hear all sorts of things about me from now on. Terrible things.
DetailDemocratic nations must try to find ways to starve the terrorist and the hijacker of the oxygen of publicity on which they depend.
DetailDespise the enemy strategically, but take him seriously tactically.
DetailDifficulty is the excuse history never accepts.
DetailFear of serious injury alone cannot justify oppression of free speech and assembly. Men feared witches and burnt women. It is the function of speech to free men from the bondage of irrational fears.
DetailFollowing the light of the sun, we left the Old World.
DetailFrance is delighted at this new opportunity to show the world that when one has the will one can succeed in joining peoples who have been brought close by history.
DetailFriendship is a word, the very sight of which in print makes the heart warm.
DetailGenerally speaking, historically in this country, the care of a child has been thought of as female business.
DetailGlory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
DetailHistorian: an unsuccessful novelist.
DetailHistory is a cyclic poem written by time upon the memories of man.
DetailHistory is a gallery of pictures in which there are few originals and many copies.
DetailHistory is a pack of lies about events that never happened told by people who weren't there.
DetailHistory is a relentless master. It has no present, only the past rushing into the future. To try to hold fast is to be swept aside.
DetailHistory is a tool used by politicians to justify their intentions.
DetailHistory is a vast early warning system.
DetailHistory is an account, mostly false, of events, mostly unimportant, which are brought about by rulers, mostly knaves, and soldiers, mostly fools.
DetailHistory is indeed little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind.
DetailHistory is more or less bunk.
DetailHistory is the sum total of things that could have been avoided.
DetailHistory is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.
DetailHistory never looks like history when you are living through it.
DetailHistory will be kind to me for I intend to write it.
DetailHonor is not the exclusive property of any political party.
DetailHubert Humphrey talks so fast that listening to him is like trying to read Playboy magazine with your wife turning the pages.
DetailHuman history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.
DetailI came, I saw, I conquered.
DetailI can see clearly now... that I was wrong in not acting more decisively and more forthrightly in dealing with Watergate.
DetailI cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something else - I can give my heart and my devotion to these old islands and to all the peoples of our brotherhood of nations.
DetailI come into the peace of wild things who do not tax their lives with forethought of grief... For a time I rest in the grace of the world, and am free.
DetailI have noticed that nothing I never said ever did me any harm.
DetailI have tried to lift France out of the mud. But she will return to her errors and vomitings. I cannot prevent the French from being French.
DetailI haven't, in the 23 years that I have been in the uniformed services of the United States of America, ever violated an order - not one.
DetailI like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.
DetailI wouldn't attach too much importance to these student riots. I remember when I was a student at the Sorbonne in Paris, I used to go out and riot occasionally.
DetailI'm the only person of distinction who has ever had a depression named for him.
DetailIf one morning I walked on top of the water across the Potomac River, the headline that afternoon would read: "President Can't Swim."
DetailIf we cannot now end our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity.
DetailIf we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday at a time of presidential inaugurals, this is thanks to Ronald Reagan who created the holiday, and not to the Democratic Congress of the Carter years, which rejected it.
DetailIf you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor. If an elephant has its foot on the tail of a mouse and you say that you are neutral, the mouse will not appreciate your neutrality.
DetailIn my view, far from deserving condemnation for their courageous reporting, the New York Times, the Washington Post and other newspapers should be commended for serving the purpose that the Founding Fathers saw so clearly.
DetailIn the long term we can hope that religion will change the nature of man and reduce conflict. But history is not encouraging in this respect. The bloodiest wars in history have been religious wars.
DetailIt is impossible to predict the time and progress of revolution. It is governed by its own more or less mysterious laws.
DetailIt is necessary for me to establish a winner image. Therefore, I have to beat somebody.
DetailIt is the soothing thing about history that it does repeat itself.
DetailIt takes an endless amount of history to make even a little tradition.
DetailIt was a Greek tragedy. Nixon was fulfilling his own nature. Once it started it could not end otherwise.
DetailIt's a very good historical book about history.
DetailKeeping books on social aid is capitalistic nonsense. I just use the money for the poor. I can't stop to count it.
DetailLegend: A lie that has attained the dignity of age.
DetailLibraries are not made, they grow.
DetailMost of the things worth doing in the world had been declared impossible before they were done.
DetailNever doubt that you can change history. You already have.
DetailNo greater nor more affectionate honor can be conferred on an American than to have a public school named after him.
DetailObserve good faith and justice toward all nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all.
DetailOne who comes to the Court must come to adore, not to protest. That's the new gloss on the 1st Amendment.
DetailOpen markets offer the only realistic hope of pulling billions of people in developing countries out of abject poverty, while sustaining prosperity in the industrialized world.
DetailPeace, plenty, and contentment reign throughout our borders, and our beloved country presents a sublime moral spectacle to the world.
DetailPeople are trapped in history and history is trapped in them.
DetailPeople that are really very weird can get into sensitive positions and have a tremendous impact on history.
DetailPosterity: you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it.
DetailRussians can give you arms but only the United States can give you a solution.
DetailSeek freedom and become captive of your desires. Seek discipline and find your liberty.
DetailSeptember 11th was a moment when America had the sympathy of the world.
DetailSomething as curious as the monarchy won't survive unless you take account of people's attitudes. After all, if people don't want it, they won't have it.
DetailStatutes authorizing unreasonable searches were the core concern of the framers of the 4th Amendment.
DetailStonehenge was built possibly by the Minoans. It presents one of man's first attempts to order his view of the outside world.
DetailTell the FBI that the kidnappers should pick out a judge that Nixon wants back.
DetailTerrorism takes us back to ages we thought were long gone if we allow it a free hand to corrupt democratic societies and destroy the basic rules of international life.
DetailThat great dust-heap called 'history'.
DetailThe 1st Amendment protects the right to speak, not the right to spend.
DetailThe chief condition on which, life, health and vigor depend on, is action. It is by action that an organism develops its faculties, increases its energy, and attains the fulfillment of its destiny.
DetailThe construction of Europe is an art. It is the art of the possible.
DetailThe deliberate and deadly attacks which were carried out yesterday against our country were more than acts of terror. They were acts of war.
DetailThe dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew.
DetailThe fleet sailed to its war base in the North Sea, headed not so much for some rendezvous with glory as for rendezvous with discretion.
DetailThe future has a way of arriving unannounced.
DetailThe greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it.
DetailThe judicial system is the most expensive machine ever invented for finding out what happened and what to do about it.
DetailThe man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.
DetailThe Marine Corps is the Navy's police force and as long as I am President that is what it will remain. They have a propaganda machine that is almost equal to Stalin's.
DetailThe more bombers, the less room for doves of peace.
DetailThe most terrible job in warfare is to be a second lieutenant leading a platoon when you are on the battlefield.
DetailThe past actually happened but history is only what someone wrote down.
DetailThe past is malleable and flexible, changing as our recollection interprets and re-explains what has happened.
DetailThe past is really almost as much a work of the imagination as the future.
DetailThe real 1960s began on the afternoon of November 22, 1963. It came to seem that Kennedy's murder opened some malign trap door in American culture, and the wild bats flapped out.
DetailThe Russians feared Ike. They didn't fear me.
DetailThe Supreme Court's only armor is the cloak of public trust; its sole ammunition, the collective hopes of our society.
DetailThe test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much it is whether we provide enough for those who have little.
DetailThe very ink with which history is written is merely fluid prejudice.
DetailThe world we see that seems so insane is the result of a belief system that is not working. To perceive the world differently, we must be willing to change our belief system, let the past slip away, expand our sense of now, and dissolve the fear in our minds.
DetailThere are no extraordinary men... just extraordinary circumstances that ordinary men are forced to deal with.
DetailThey can shout down the head of the physics department at Cal Tech.
DetailThey died hard, those savage men - like wounded wolves at bay. They were filthy, and they were lousy, and they stunk. And I loved them.
DetailThey were afraid, never having learned what I taught myself: Defeat the fear of death and welcome the death of fear.
DetailThis is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.
DetailThose who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
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