Martin Svoboda

Autore verificato @quick, membro dal 04 Aprile 2011
Will Durant photo
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George H. W. Bush photo

„Nikdy se jménem USA neomluvím. … Je mi jedno, jaká jsou fakta, já nejsem člověk, co se omlouvá za USA.“

George H. W. Bush (1924–2018) americký politik a 41. president USA

po sestřelení íránského civilního letadla Iran Air 655 americkým křižníkem USS Vincennes v roce 1988
Origine: [When should a president say he’s sorry?, The Washington Post, 8. listopadu 2013, http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-fix/wp/2013/11/08/when-should-a-president-say-hes-sorry/]

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Jean Paul Sartre frase: “Devi scegliere: vivere o raccontare storie.”
Jean Paul Sartre photo

“Devi scegliere: vivere o raccontare storie.”

Jean Paul Sartre (1905–1980) filosofo, scrittore, drammaturgo e critico letterario francese

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“It is far harder to kill a phantom than a reality.”

Virginia Woolf (1882–1941) English writer

Variante: It is far harder to kill a phantom than a reality
Origine: The Death of the Moth and Other Essays

Virginia Woolf photo

“The extraordinary woman depends on the ordinary woman.”

Virginia Woolf (1882–1941) English writer

"Women and Fiction"
Granite and Rainbow (1958)
Contesto: The extraordinary woman depends on the ordinary woman. It is only when we know what were the conditions of the average woman's life … it is only when we can measure the way of life and the experience of life made possible to the ordinary woman that we can account for the success or failure of the extraordinary woman as a writer.

Virginia Woolf photo
Virginia Woolf photo

„Zničili jsme cosi svou přítomností, možná svět.“

Virginia Woolf (1882–1941) anglická spisovatelka

Vlny

Virginia Woolf photo

“No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself.”

Virginia Woolf (1882–1941) English writer

Origine: A Room of One's Own / Three Guineas

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Jack London frase: “Yo no vivo de lo que el mundo piensa en mí, sino por lo que pienso de mí mismo.”
Jack London photo

“Yo no vivo de lo que el mundo piensa en mí, sino por lo que pienso de mí mismo.”

Jack London (1876–1916) escritor estadounidense

Origine: Melusina. Frases célebres para adolescentes. Colección cultural. Edición ilustrada. Editorial Selector, S.A. De C.v., 2009. ISBN 9786074530254, p. 129.