A collection of aphorisms Sketches to Portraits by Terentiy Travnik, illustrated by Darya Khanedany'an. Translated into English, Spanish and French by Julia Shuvalova and Patrick Jackson....
I once attended an industry rally where one speaker very succinctly explained where we sometimes miss our turn of the road: “Life gets in your way, and you try to get on with life”. So if ...
As we have more and more inventions, the individuals becomes more and more separated from the society. – Manuel Alvarez Bravo Мир стремится к тому, чтобы стать единым целым, сколь бы ни сопротив...
For me the subject of the picture is always more important than the picture. And more complicated. – Diane Arbus. Человеку дарована лишь одна радость – ощущение жизни, когда она достигает ...
Отсутствие исторического чувства есть наследственный недостаток всех философов. – Ф. Ницше You may be able to convince me that I am wrong, but you cannot tell me that I am wrong without convinci...
It takes a great deal to make a successful American, but to make a happy Venetian takes only a handful of quick sensibility. – Henry James Кто не знает иностранных языков, тот не имеет понятия о...
Samuel Butler (1835-1902) Man is the only animal that laughs and has a state legislature. – Samuel Butler, the English author (biography at Encyclopaedia Britannica)...
It is a bad sign when people stop understanding humour, irony, or joke. – Fyodor Dostoevsky. This is a rare photographic portrait of Fyodor Dostoevsky, made by his close friend Konstatin Shapiro...
Laughter and tears are both responses to frustration and exhaustion. I myself prefer to laugh, since there is less cleaning up to do afterward. – Kurt Vonnegut (official site). ...
Image: Seth Adam Smith Laughter is humanity. – Leo Tolstoy (consult Encyclopaedia Britannica)....