In an English ship, they say, it is poor grub, poor pay, and easy work;
in an American ship, good grub, good pay, and hard work. And this is applicable to the working populations of both countries. |
Jack London |
There is no pleasure in having nothing to do; the fun is having lots to do and not doing it. |
Jerome K. Jerome |
I like work; it facinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours. I love to keep it by me: the idea of getting rid of it nearly breaks my heart. |
Jerome K. Jerome |
All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream. |
Edgar Alan Poe |
Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night. |
Edgar Alan Poe |
Help me - I've been shot. |
John Lennon |
History is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake. |
James Joyce |
Genius is one per cent inspiration and ninety-nine per cent perspiration. |
Thomas Alva Edison |
There is no substitute for hard work. |
Thomas Alva Edison |
Love is like the measles; we all have to go through it. |
Jerome K. Jerome |
The profession of book writing makes horse racing seem like a solid, stable business. |
John Steinbeck |
I know why there are so many people who love chopping wood. In this activity one immediately sees the results. |
Albert Einstein |
I hate television. I hate it as much as peanuts. But I can't stop eating peanuts. |
Orson Welles |
Big Brother is watching you. |
George Orwell |
Success ... is counted sweetest by those who never succeed. |
Emily Dickinson |
Exercise is bunk (=głupstwo, zawracanie głowy). If you are healthy, you don't need it; if you are sick, you shouldn't take it. |
Henry Ford |
That's one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind. |
Neil Armstrong |
Man ... is the only animal that blushes. Or needs to. |
Mark Twain |
An archaeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her. |
Agatha Christie |
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