Paul Catty spricht . . .
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Boris Leonidowitsch Pasternak
The whole wide world is a cathedral; I stand inside, the air is calm, And from afar at times there reaches My ear the echo of a psalm. World, Nature, Universe's Essence, With secret trembling, to the end, I will thy long and moving service In tears of happiness attend.
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Perikles
Fishes live in the sea, as men do on land: the great ones eat up the little ones.
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Perikles
Time is the wisest counsellor.
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Gaius Petronius Arbiter
A huge dog, tied by a chain, was painted on the wall and over it was written in capital letters 'Beware of the dog.'
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Titus Maccius Plautus
He whom the gods love dies young, while he is in health, has his senses and his judgments sound.
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Plinius major
With the addition of a grain of salt.
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Plutarch
Water continually dropping will wear hard rocks hollow.
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Edgar Allan Poe
Take thy beak from out my heart, and take thy form from off my door! Quoth the Raven, 'Nevermore'.
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Alexander Pope
Ye gods! annihilate but space and time, And make two lovers happy.
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Alexander Pope
For fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
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Alexander Pope
To err is human; to forgive, divine.
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Sir Karl Raimund Popper
We may become the makers of our fate when we have ceased to pose as its prophets.
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Sir Karl Raimund Popper
The attempt to realize heaven on earth has always produced hell.
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Ezra Loomis Pound
In the gloom, the gold gathers the light against it.
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Protagoras
Man is the measure of all things.
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Publilius Syrus
A rolling stone can gather no moss.
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Alexander Sergejewitsch Puschkin
Moscow: those syllables can start A tumult in the Russian heart.
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Sri Ramakrishna
Lunatics, drunkards and children sometimes give out the truth unconsciously, as if inspired by heaven.
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Johnny Ray
Misery loves company.
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Erich Maria Remarque
All quiet on the western front.