Posted in Chiste, dichos, quotes on February 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Estar agradecidos no estamos recibiendo todos los gobiernos que estamos pagando.
Be thankful we’re not getting all the government we’re paying for. – Will Rogers
I have been reading some Will Rogers. Very appropriate in today’s political and economic climate.
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Posted in Language, dichos, quotes, tagged dicho on September 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
In my ongoing attempts to master Spanish, I have decided to add ‘dichos’ to my studies. I will try to post one often. ¡ Salud!
Mientras dura, vida y dulzura.
‘While life yet lasts, laughter and molasses.’
Times like this have people worried. Financial crisis, wars, etc. I don’t need to make a list of the woes. I [...]
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Posted in quotes on September 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
In order to get power and retain it, it is necessary to love power; but love of power is not connected with goodness but with qualities that are the opposite of goodness, such as pride, cunning, and cruelty. – Leo Tolstoy
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