There is no spot of ground, however arid, bare or ugly, that cannot be tamed into such a state as may give an impression of beauty and delight.
Football is in my blood. For me the bubbles will never fade and die
In terms of the Richter scale this defeat was a force 8 gale.
When people campaign for positions, they promise people all kinds of things.
English has a better way with colloquialisms. It has colloquialisms that are colorful and expressive but not too heavy or distracting. In German, if you use colloquialisms, it quickly descends into some kind of dialect literature.
The universe is made up of experiences that are designed to burn out your attachment, your clinging, to pleasure, to pain, to fear, to all of it. And as long as there is a place where you’re vulnerable, the universe will find a way to confront you with it.
Freedom is when one hears the bell at seven o'clock in the morning and knows it is the milkman and not the Gestapo.