Die Wahrheit hat keinen Erfolg.
Confucius
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RALF KüHLER Autoritätsdusel ist der größte Feind der Wahrheit.
ALBERT EINSTEIN »Du hast Heiden vernichtet? Ich dachte, die Erdgeister seien wohlgesinnt.«
»Jeder hat mal Au...
CHRISTOPHER MOORE Das Leben war Handeln, es gab keinen Frieden diesseits des Grabes.
CHRISTOPHER MOORE Aber jede noch so kleine Verbesserung meines Zustandes entfernte mich weiter von George, und in Wahr...
KATE MOSSE Culture which smooth the whole world licks,
Also unto the devil sticks.
[Ger., Auch die Kultur...
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE Heaven means to be one with God.
- Confucius,
CONFUCIUS Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart. -Confucius.
CONFUCIUS Geschichten sind die Essenz des Lebens, Apolonia", sagte er, so ernst wie immer, und sie hatte das G...
JENNY-MAI NUYEN Deaf rage that hears no leader.
[Ger., Dem tauben Grimm, der keinen Fuhrer hort.]
JOHANN CHRISTOPH FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER Es genügt nicht keinen Gedanken zu haben, man muss auch fähig sein, diesen auszudrücken.
KARL KRAUS (…) das mit dem Abholen macht keinen Sinn, wenn du nicht mit dem Auto kommst.
JULIA KATHRIN KNOLL Einmal hat ihm einer im Schlaf die Schuhe ausgezogen, reingeschissen und wieder angezogen. Um diese ...
HEINZ STRUNK Revenge may be exacted a hundred times over in one sleepless night. The impulse, the dreaming intent...
IAN MCEWAN To Confucius, harmony was consensus, not conformity. It required loyal opposition.
EVAN OSNOS Fresh is best.
DIE BOOTH Als die Nazis die Kommunisten holten,
habe ich geschwiegen;
ich war ja kein Kommunist.
MARTIN NIEMöLLER Wie es im Zeitalter der Könige naiv gewesen wäre zu glauben, dass der erstgeborene Königssohn der...
J.M. COETZEE If Confucius wasn't born, the long night would have no bright lamp.
MENCIUS Can there be a love which does not make demands on its object? -Confucius.
CONFUCIUS Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH To see what is right and not to do it, is want of courage. -Confucius Analects.
CONFUCIUS ANALECTS What one has wished for in youth, in old age one has in
abundance.
[Ger., Was man in der Jugend w...
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE Wenn ich nur ein Telephon habe, der Wald
wird sich finden! Ohne Telephon kann man nur
...
KARL KRAUS Ohne Bedenken brach er das Versprechen, das er sich selbst gegeben hatte. Derlei Schwüre gelten nur...
RICHARD BACH Tuan volgen oketh ama ~ Lass dich davon nicht verrückt machen. Wörterlich aber bedeutet es: Steck ...
PATRICK ROTHFUSS So sind die Dinge manchmal. Wenn alles am schlimmsten ist, dann wirft der Verstand alles in einen Pa...
RICHARD BACHMAN America acknowledged the greatness of Confucius through a trio of ancient lawgivers—Moses flanked ...
PATRICK MENDIS If someone is making one or two purchases, the die-cast is usually one of them. The die-cast, the ha...
ERIN HUNTER Aber man lebt nicht ewig in einem Alptraum. Der Mensch hat die Fähigkeit, selbst in den abnormalste...
NATASCHA KAMPUSCH Ein Rezensent kommt mir manchmal vor wie der Mann, der eine Wolke beobachtet und ihr übelnimmt, da�...
ARNO SCHMIDT Tipping your hat to a lady is good form. If you're at a dinner table, you'd most certainly t...
LYLE LOVETT The personality of the wearer and the hat makes the hat.
PHILIP TREACY Wer sich selbst belügt und seine eigenen Lügen anhört, kommt schließlich soweit, dass er keine W...
FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY Jahrtausende lang haben die Menschen nicht herausgefunden, was es mit der Liebe auf sich hat. Wie vi...
STEPHENIE MEYER Jahrtausende lang haben die Menschen nicht herausgefunden, was es mit der Liebe auf sich hat. Wie vi...
STEPHENIE MEYER How a hat makes you feel is what a hat is all about.
PHILIP TREACY The first person to promulgate the Golden Rule, which was the bedrock of this empathic spirituality,...
KAREN ARMSTRONG People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it.
PUCK MAGAZINE The Chinese dream is an American dream embedded in a Confucian cocoon.
PATRICK MENDIS Ακόμη δε συνάντησα κανέναν που να αγαπούσε την αρετή π�...
Κομφούκιος Die meisten Lügen sind wahr und spinnen sich von ganz allein, kaum jemand kannte diese Wahrheit bes...
CHRISTOPH MARZI It was the hat. He looked sweet in the hat. How could a man in a fuzzy blue hat have used human bone...
JENNIFER EGAN What the hell is that?" I laughed.
"It's my fox hat."
"Your fox hat?"
"Yeah, Pudge. M...
JOHN GREEN Everywhere you hang your hat is home. Home is the bright cave under the hat.
LANCE MORROW I'm stubborn, I'm a man-to-man guy. I want to go hat-on-hat.
CARLTON VALENTINE This hat was made at the hat factory in Salisbury, which was across the street.
MARY PHILLIPS I haven't a hat, but if I did, I would take it off and toss it in,
CHRISTOPHER COX I tip my hat to him that way.
MIKE HOLMGREN Olivia: You didn't even know I was there!
Harry: Excuse me, yes I did.
JULIA QUINN Die großartigste Fähigkeit des menschlichen Geistes ist vielleicht die, mit Schmerzen fertig zu we...
PATRICK ROTHFUSS Anders als die Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika haben sich die meisten europäischen Nationalstaaten ...
NAVID KERMANI Wearing a hat is fun; people have a good time when they're wearing a hat.
PHILIP TREACY Confucius - or Kongzi, which means Master Kong - was not born to power, but his idiosyncrasies and i...
EVAN OSNOS Unlike Confucius, Madison maintained that people have a limited capacity to control their passions t...
PATRICK MENDIS Confucius said, "To know that we know what we know, and that we do not know what we do not know, tha...
HENRY DAVID THOREAU Confucius would give his seat to an old woman. Communist cadres, on the other hand, took the best se...
GERALD VIZENOR They were saying, 'Keep this under your hat, but Jack Sparrow's going to die in the second m...
GEOFFREY RUSH I bought my best hat for my wedding. It was a real good hat -- it outlasted my marriage.
BILL MCCOIN We sincerely hope that our Blue Hat 3 speakers (and Blue Hat 1 and 2 speakers) will post their comme...
KYMBERLEE PRICE I have a terrible wanderthirst; the very sight of a map makes me want to put on my hat and take an u...
JEAN WEBSTER U.S. foreign policy is Manichaean. It's like a Hollywood movie. You have to know who has the whi...
CARLOS FUENTES The Cat In The Hat
DR. SEUSS You wear that hat proud.
PAULA ABDUL This is hard-hat housing,
DON PIERSON Rätselhafterweise ist Schriftsteller trotzdem der schönste Beruf der Welt. Mehr als das. Schriftst...
JULI ZEH Die älteste Sprache, sagt man, sei das Indogermanische, Indo-europäische, das Sanskrit. Aber es is...
THOMAS MANN Once Confucius was walking on the mountains and he came across a woman weeping by a grave. He asked ...
LIN YUTANG Why don't the names of Buddha, Mohammed, Confucius offend people? The reason is that these other...
JOSH MCDOWELL In the liquid amber within the ivory porcelain, the initiated may touch the sweet reticence of Confu...
KAKUZō OKAKURA Like Confucius of old, I am so absorbed in the wonder of the earth and the life upon it, that I cann...
PEARL S. BUCK Rob Quist is Nancy Pelosi in a cowboy hat.
GREG GIANFORTE I don't recall ever scoring a natural hat trick before. I didn't know what a natural hat trick was u...
EMILY QUIZON The divine egoism hat is genius.
MARY WEBB My hat is in the ring.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT Cock your hat - angles are attitudes.
FRANK SINATRA My hat goes off to them.
MALCOLM DEANS As Confucius once said, 'He who does nothing is the one who does nothing.'"
Gabby pondered the ...
NICHOLAS SPARKS And finding the hat, I always like to find the hat. And then props just dress the set. It's all ...
MORGAN FREEMAN Am Anfang merkt man noch nicht viel davon. Man hat eines Tages keine Lust mehr irgendetwas zu tun. N...
MICHAEL ENDE You can literally walk into my apartment and sit on a hat; you can step on a hat; you can probably o...
JUDAH FRIEDLANDER Towards the end it got really rough. I take my hat of to Alice, he's still doing it. This is probabl...
MICHAEL BRUCE I'll beat him so bad he'll need a shoehorn to put his hat on.
MUHAMMAD ALI You used that Bronco to go to Nicole's. You had gloves. You had a hat. You had a knife. Didn't you?
DANIEL PETROCELLI Really, there's a part of me that's concerned, and there's a part of me that takes my hat off to Jac...
RAY EVERNHAM I always wanted to go against hat grain because it was too restricting.
DONNA MILLS I'm going to have to pull a rabbit out of my hat.
HAYWOOD BOSTON It looks rather ordinary," said the Snork. "Unless you consider that a top hat is always somewhat ex...
TOVE JANSSON You might belong in Hufflepuff,
Where they are just and loyal,
Those patient Hufflepuffs a...
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- Confucius,
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is perilous.
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