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Quotes About Reflection

Old age is far more than white hair, wrinkles, the feeling that is is too late and the game finished, and the stage belongs to the rising generations. The true evil is not the weakening of the body, but the indifference of the soul.
~ Andre Maurois
Growing old is no more than a bad habit that a busy person has not time to form.
~ Andre Maurois
Growing old is a bad habit which a busy man has no time to form.
~ Andre Maurois
Memory is a great artist. For every man and for every woman it makes the recollection of his or her life a work of art and an unfaithful record.
~ Andre Maurois
The art of reading is in great part that of acquiring a better understanding of life from one's encounter with it in a book.
~ Andre Maurois
A man cannot free himself from the past more easily than he can from his own body.
~ Andre Maurois
Old age is far more than white hair, wrinkles, the feeling that it is too late and the game is finished, that the stage belongs to the rising generations. The true evil is not the weakening of the body, but the indifference of the soul.
~ Andre Maurois
Lo que mas separa a las personas es, sin duda, que unos vivan en el pasado y otros en el presente.
~ Andre Maurois
Even our strongest emotions die, don't you think? And we can look back to the woman we were three years ago with the same curiosity and detachment as if it were someone else.
~ Andre Maurois
La lectura de un buen libro es un diálogo incesante, en que el libro habla y el alma escucha.
~ Andre Maurois
Rumalus on põlata austajad ära siis, kui neid on palju ja nad on noored, ning hakata neile järele jooksma kolmekümne aasta pärast, kui neid on vähe ja nad on kiilaspäised.
~ Andre Maurois
Often we allow ourselves to be upset by small things we should despise and forget... Here we are on this earth, with only a few decades to live, and we lose many irreplaceable hours brooding over grievances that, in a year's time, will be forgotten by us and by everybody. No, let us devote our life to worthwhile actions and feelings, to great thoughts, real affections and enduring undertakings. For life is too short to be little.
~ Andre Maurois
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~ Andre Maurois
Belki de insanlar? en çok bölen ?ey, kimilerinin her ?eyden önce geçmi?te, kimilerinin de yaln?z içinde bulunduklar? dakikada ya?amalar?d?r.
~ Andre Maurois
Kas myli, skleidžia kitam savo vidaus "aš" švies? tik?damasis išvysti tos šviesos atspind?.
~ Andre Maurois
Iš meil?s susilieja širdys mudviej?, Prisiminim? m?s užmiršti negaliu; Nuo šiol mes atskirai gyventi nebegalim, Priimkime, Žiuljeta, mums ši? skirt? dali?. It spindinti diena ir vakaro tyla, - Bi?iul? man esi ir meil? amžina!
~ Andre Maurois
Parfois, il est vrai, le coeur veut crever de chagrin. Mais souvent aussi, le soir de préférence, je ne puis m'empêcher de penser qu'Ernie Levy, mort six millions de fois, est encore vivant, quelque part, je ne sais où... Hier, comme je tremblais de désespoir au milieu de la rue, cloué au sol, une goutte de pitié tomba d'en haut sur mon visage; mais il n'y avait nul souffle dans l'air, aucun nuage dans le ciel... il n'y avait qu'une présence.
~ André Schwarz-Bart
What else can we do but garden our shadows while far away the universe burns and vanishes.
~ Andrée Chedid
Tandis que son corps la lâche, Marie se souvient : "Je ne serai pas ta routine." Et Steph de rétorquer : "Je ne deviendrai jamais ton habitude.
~ Andrée Chedid
Por qué buscas la compañía en tus momentos de degradación? Vuélvete adicto de los vicios solitarios.
~ Andrés Caicedo
Es prudente oír música antes del desayuno.
~ Andrés Caicedo
La música es cada uno de esos pedacitos que antes tuve en mí y los fui desprendiendo al azar. Yo estoy ante una cosa y pienso en miles. La música es la solución a lo que yo no enfrento, mientras pierdo el tiempo mirando la cosa: un libro (en los que ya no puedo avanzar dos páginas), el sesgo de una falda, de una reja. La música es también, recobrado, el tiempo que yo pierdo.
~ Andrés Caicedo
The first recipe for happiness is: Avoid too lengthy meditation on the past
~ Andre
Tennis was always sort of a - a learning. It was a vehicle for me to discover a lot about myself. And the things that I sort of discovered at times I not only didn't want to see it for myself but I certainly didn't want millions of people to see it.
~ Andre Agassi