ωραία τσιτάτα

1. «Whereof one cannot speak, one must remain silent»

Wittgenstein, Tractatus Logico-philosophicus

ή αλλιώς, η σελίδα (θα) είναι (πάντα) υπό κατασκευή…

2. «He that tries to recommend him by select quotations, will succeed like the pedant in Hierocles, who, when he offered his house to sale, carried a brick in his pocket as a specimen.»

Samuel Johnson, Preface to Shakespeare, 1765

3. «Private faces in public places
Are wiser and nicer
Than public faces in private places.»

W.H. Auden (Collected Poems, II 1927-1932, Shorts)

4. «Those people who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do.»

Isaac Asimov

5. «Nur tote Fische schwimmen mit dem Strom.» (Μόνο τα νεκρά ψάρια κολυμπούν με την φορά του ρεύματος.)

M. Schneider

6. La guerre, c’est un massacre de gens qui ne se connaissent pas, au profit de gens qui se connaissent mais ne se massacrent pas.

Paul Valery

7. Do you think that the things people make fools of themselves about are any less real and true than the things they behave sensibly about? They are more true: they are the only things that are true.

George Bernard Shaw, Candida, act 1

Ένα Σχόλιο to “ωραία τσιτάτα”

  1. Άν οι κάτοικοι μιάς πόλης είναι πούστηδες
    ο Δήμαρχος δεν μπορεί να είναι ο Οδυσσέας Ανδρούτσος

    Il trovatore

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