Friday 1 April 2022

A Bit More History.

 Old quotes.


" A life well spent is long. "
Leonardo da Vinci ( 1452-1519 )

" Every man at three years old is half his height. "
Leonardo da Vinci ( 1452-1519 )

" Who loves not woman, wine, and song remains a fool his whole life long. "
Martin Luther ( 1483-1546 )

" To God I speak in Spanish, to women Italian, to men French, and to my horse-German. "
Emperor Charles V ( 1500-1558 )

" I cannot forecast to you the actions of Russia.
 It is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma. "
Sir Winston Churchill ( 1874-1965 )   October 1, 1939

" History is a gallery of pictures in which there are few originals and many copies. "
Alexis de Tocqueville  ( 1805-1859 )

" Common sense is the best distributed commodity in the world,
 for every man is convinced that he is well supplied with it. "
René Descartes ( 1596-1650 )

" Drive out prejudices through the door, and they will return through the window. "
Frederic the Great ( 1712-1786 )

" Happiness is not an ideal of reason but of imagination. "
Immanuel Kant ( 1724-1804 )

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