Misli poznatih mislilaca

[REVELIN]

Kolo sreće u okoli vrteći se ne prestaje.
Ko bi gori, eto j' doli, a ko doli, gor' ustaje.


Ivan Gundulić

 

[O]

Ne osećam se usamljeno kad pomislim da hoće da me ubiju.

 

[goxy]

Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.
Ambrose Bierce

 

[goxy]

The best thing to do with the best things in life is to give them up.
Ambrose Bierce

 

[goxy]

War is God's way of teaching Americans geography.
Ambrose Bierce

 

[goxy]

Love: A temporary insanity curable by marriage.
Ambrose Bierce

 

[goxy]

Admiration, n. Our polite recognition of another's resemblance to ourselves.
Ambrose Bierce

 

[goxy]

All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusions is called a philosopher.
Ambrose Bierce

 

[goxy]

Backbite. To speak of a man as you find him when he can't find you.
Ambrose Bierce

 

[goxy]

Beauty, n: the power by which a woman charms a lover and terrifies a husband.
Ambrose Bierce

 

[goxy]

Belladonna, n.: In Italian a beautiful lady; in English a deadly poison. A striking example of the essential identity of the two tongues.
Ambrose Bierce

 

[goxy]

Brain: an apparatus with which we think we think.
Ambrose Bierce

 

[goxy]

Clairvoyant, n.: A person, commonly a woman, who has the power of seeing that which is invisible to her patron - namely, that he is a blockhead.
Ambrose Bierce

 

[goxy]

Compromise, n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary the satisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and is deprived of nothing except what was justly his due.
Ambrose Bierce

 

[goxy]

Confidante: One entrusted by A with the secrets of B confided to herself by C.
Ambrose Bierce

 

[goxy]

Conservative, n: A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distinguished from the Liberal who wishes to replace them with others.
Ambrose Bierce

 

[goxy]

Coward: One who, in a perilous emergency, thinks with his legs.
Ambrose Bierce

 

[goxy]

Curiosity, n. An objectionable quality of the female mind. The desire to know whether or not a woman is cursed with curiosity is one of the most active and insatiable passions of the masculine soul.
Ambrose Bierce

 

[goxy]

Cynic, n: a blackguard whose faulty vision sees things as they are, not as they ought to be.
Ambrose Bierce

 

[goxy]

Dawn: When men of reason go to bed.
Ambrose Bierce

 

[goxy]

Day, n. A period of twenty-four hours, mostly misspent.
Ambrose Bierce

 

[goxy]

 

[goxy]

Destiny: A tyrant's authority for crime and a fool's excuse for failure.
Ambrose Bierce

 

[goxy]

Dog - a kind of additional or subsidiary Deity designed to catch the overflow and surplus of the world's worship.
Ambrose Bierce

 

[goxy]

Eloquence, n. The art of orally persuading fools that white is the color that it appears to be. It includes the gift of making any color appear white.
Ambrose Bierce