Sunday, June 15, 2014

Baroque Schönhausen Palace in Berlin

Baroque Schönhausen Palace in Berlin


DescriptionDeutsch: Das Schloss Schönhausen im Bezirk Pankow, Berlin, Deutschland
English: The Schönhausen Palace in Pankow borough, Berlin, Germany
Español: Castillo de Schönhausen, en estilo barroco, situado en Niederschönhausen, distrito de Pankow, cerca de Berlín, Alemania.
Français : Le château de Schönhausen, de style baroque, situé dans le quartier de Niederschönhausen à Pankow, près de Berlin, en Allemagne.
Date14 June 2014
SourceOwn work
AuthorA.Savin (userpage)
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Saturday, June 14, 2014

Friend, Esperanto proverb


Amikon montras malfeliĉo.

Translation: A friend shows in misfortune.
Idiomatic translation: A friend is known in adversity, like gold is known in fire.

- Esperanto proverb

Paczolay, Gyula (1997). European Proverbs in 55 languages. DeProverbio.com. p. 159. ISBN 1-875943-44-7.

Note: Another way to phrase this is with the quote "In the world you have three sorts of friends: Your friends who love you, your friends who do not care about you, and your friends who hate you." by Sébastien-Roch Nicolas

http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Esperanto_proverbs

Thursday, June 12, 2014

St Benedicts Church in Newton, Auckland


St Benedicts Church in Newton, Auckland


DescriptionEnglish: St Benedicts Church in Newton, Auckland.
Date11 June 2014, 08:59:49
SourceOwn work
AuthorSchwede66
LicensingThis file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license.


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Advice, Chinese Saying


By looking into a mirror, one can make sure that he is dressed properly.

- the ancient Chinese Saying

Monday, June 9, 2014

Danube River, Charles A. Aïdé


Do you recall that night in June
Upon the Danube River;
We listened to the ländler-tune,
We watched the moonbeams quiver.

- Charles A. Aïdé, Danube River.

http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/June

Saturday, June 7, 2014

Advice, Chilean Proverb


He who divides and shares, always takes the best part.

- Chilean Proverb

Thursday, June 5, 2014