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26. “Sons are born to make their fathers better men.” ― Mekael Shane. 27. “I’m struck by a few things today, most of which is the power of the invisible role model...
Inspirational Quotes About Success "Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it." — Charles R. Swindoll “Change your thoughts, and you change your world.”—
Peace to those who enter, health to those who depart. Used as an inscription over the entrance of buildings (especially homes, monasteries, inns). Often benedicto habitantibus (Blessings on those who abide here) is added. pax matrum, ergo pax familiarum: peace of mothers, therefore peace of families: If the mother is peaceful, then the family ...
A proverbial phrase or expression is a type of conventional saying similar to a proverb and transmitted by oral tradition. The difference is that a proverb is a fixed expression, while a proverbial phrase permits alterations to fit the grammar of the context. [1] [2] In 1768, John Ray defined a proverbial phrase as:
“Train children in the way they should go; when they grow old, they won’t depart from it.” — Proverbs 22:6 “Now faith, hope, and love remain — these three things — and the greatest ...
A fishing pun on the proverb "Good things come to those who wait." Graphic spoof on the proverbial concept of "big fish eat little fish", from Spanish context. (The text translates as "Don't panic, organize!") An anti-proverb or a perverb is the transformation of a standard proverb for humorous effect. [1]
Adding laughter to your life can boost health and healing, experts say. Erica Lamberg. December 7, 2024 at 8:05 PM. ... Go to a funny movie or a comedy show," Oller suggested. "My favorite way to ...
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, often simply called Bartlett's, is an American reference work that is the longest-lived and most widely distributed collection of quotations. The book was first issued in 1855 and is currently in its 19th edition, published in 2022.