J’ai trouvé ma devise - deux verbes auxiliaires : être vaut mieux qu’avoir.
   (Marina Tsvetaeva, Vivre dans le feu) #quote

He missed an invaluable opportunity to hold his tongue.      #quote

Ca devient difficile d’être de gauche. Surtout quand on n’est pas de droite.      (Guy Bedos) #quote

Les grands bonheurs viennent du ciel,

les petits bonheurs viennent de l'effort.

  (Proverbe chinois) #quote

Trust is like paper once it's crumpled it can't be perfect

 (Unknown) #quote

Human diversity makes tolerance more than a virtue;

it makes it a requirement for survival.    

  (Rene Dubos) #quote

Every child instinctively knows what many adults have long since forgotten
Our differences are not something to be tolerated,

they are something to be celebrated.

#quote

The poor man who enters into a partnership with one who is rich makes a risky venture.
    (Platon) #quote

Listen is an anagram of silent.
  (Unknown) #quote

Reality check ahead

Don't go through life, grow through life.
   (Eric Butterworth) #quote

Religions of the world ... "through shit" -- keep Cool !

Noêl by Look Voyages

Believe those who are seeking the truth.

Doubt those who find it.

  (André Gide) #quote

Electric Bear (@ Apt - Provence / France)

Money motivates neither the best people, nor the best in people.
It can move the body and influence the mind, but it cannot touch the heart or move the spirit; that is reserved for belief, principle, and morality.
As Napoleon observed, "No amount of money will induce someone to lay down their life, but they will gladly do so for a bit of yellow ribbon."
  (Dee Hock's management principle) #quote

SHOPPING MATH 
A man will pay  P200  for a P100 item he needs. 
A woman will pay P100 for a P200 item that she doesn't need. 
.....

Lorsque Dieu voulut éclairer le monde, il prit son messie pour une lanterne.
  (Jean L'Anselme) #quote

Ce n'est pas la gauche molle, c'est la gauche mollet.
  (Henri Guaino, comparant François Hollande à Guy Mollet "qui n'a jamais pris de décision") #quote

Mitterrand est aujourd'hui adulé,
mais il a été l'homme le plus détesté de France.
Ce qui laisse pas mal d'espoir pour beaucoup d'entre nous.
(Laurent Fabius) #quote