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Bob Marley фото

“Some people feel the rain. Others just get wet.”
Некоторые люди чувствуют дождь. Остальные лишь промокают!

Bob Marley (1945–1981) Jamaican singer, songwriter, musician
Stephen Hawking фото

“Quiet people have the loudest minds.”
Спокойные люди имеют самые громкие мысли.

Stephen Hawking (1942–2018) British theoretical physicist, cosmologist, and author
Laozi фото

“Care about people's approval and you will be their prisoner.”
Живите ради чужого одобрения и вы станете пленником.

Laozi (-604) semi-legendary Chinese figure, attributed to the 6th century, regarded as the author of the Tao Te Ching and fou…

Also: "Care about what other people think and you will always be their prisoner"
Also: "If you care what people think, you will always be their prisoner"
Appears in Stephen Mitchell's rendering into English http://terebess.hu/english/tao/mitchell.html#Kap09 of Tao Te Ching chapter 9; but this is an interpretation of Mitchell's which does not appear in the original text or other recognized English translations. Repeated without attribution in Gilliland, Hide Your Goat https://books.google.com/books?id=ziJQdUzCgTIC&pg=PT98&dq=Care+what+other+think+%22you+will+always+be%22+their+prisoner&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CDQQ6AEwBGoVChMIpsbNzO69yAIVCU2ICh0mXwIE#v=onepage&q=Care%20what%20other%20think%20%22you%20will%20always%20be%22%20their%20prisoner&f=false, a positive thinking book published in 2013.
Misattributed

Mark Twain фото

“Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it.”
Никогда не говори правды людям, которые её не заслуживают.

Mark Twain (1835–1910) American author and humorist
Confucius фото

“The funniest people are the saddest ones”
Самые веселые люди - в тоже время и самые мрачные.

Confucius (-551–-479 BC) Chinese teacher, editor, politician, and philosopher
Ernest Hemingway фото

“Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.”
Счастливые умные люди - редчайшая вещь, которую я знаю.

Ernest Hemingway книга The Garden of Eden

Marita in Ch. 11
Источник: The Garden of Eden (1986)

C.G. Jung фото

“Thinking is difficult, that’s why most people judge.”

C.G. Jung (1875–1961) Swiss psychiatrist and psychotherapist who founded analytical psychology
Marie Curie фото

“Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas.”

Marie Curie (1867–1934) French-Polish physicist and chemist

Response to a reporter seeking an interview during a vacation with her husband in Brittany, who mistaking her for a housekeeper, asked her if there was anything confidential she could recount, as quoted in Living Adventures in Science‎ (1972), by Henry Thomas and Dana Lee Thomas
This is stated to be a declaration she often made to reporters, in Madame Curie : A Biography (1937) by Eve Curie Labouisse, as translated by Vincent Sheean, p. 222
Вариант: In science, we must be interested in things, not in persons.

Ernest Hemingway фото

“I drink to make other people more interesting.”
Я пью, чтобы окружающие меня люди становились интереснее.

Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961) American author and journalist
Mark Twain фото

“Books are for people who wish they were somewhere else.”
Книги для людей, которые хотят, чтобы они были где-то еще.

Mark Twain (1835–1910) American author and humorist
Robert H. Schuller фото

“Tough times never last, but tough people do. ”
Жёсткие времена долго не держатся. Долго держатся лишь жёсткие люди.

Robert H. Schuller (1926–2015) American television evangelist
Tom Stoppard фото

“We're actors — we're the opposite of people!”

Tom Stoppard книга Розенкранц и Гильденстерн мертвы

Источник: Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead

Jane Austen фото

“Angry people are not always wise.”
Злые люди не всегда мудры.

Jane Austen книга Pride and Prejudice

Источник: Pride and Prejudice

Benjamin Franklin фото

“Most people die at 25 and aren’t buried until they’re 75.”
Многие люди умирают в 25 лет, а в могилу попадают только в 75.

Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790) American author, printer, political theorist, politician, postmaster, scientist, inventor, civic activist, …
Oscar Wilde фото

“Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast.”

Oscar Wilde An Ideal Husband

Mrs Chevely, Act I
An Ideal Husband (1895)

Abraham Lincoln фото

“Those who look for the bad in people will surely find it.”
Те, кто ищет в людях плохое, обязательно найдут его.

Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865) 16th President of the United States
Mark Twain фото

“"Classic." A book which people praise and don't read.”
"Классика". Книги, которые люди нахваливают, не читая.

Mark Twain книга Following the Equator

Pudd'nhead Wilson's New Calendar, Ch. XXV
Following the Equator (1897)

Crazy Horse фото

“One does not sell the earth upon which the people walk.”

Crazy Horse (1840–1877) Oglala Sioux chief

As quoted in Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (1970) by Dee Brown, Ch. 12

Friedrich Nietzsche фото

“In heaven, all the interesting people are missing.”
На небесах все интересные люди отсутствуют.

Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900) German philosopher, poet, composer, cultural critic, and classical philologist
Coco Chanel фото

“There are people who have money and people who are rich.”
Есть люди, у которых есть деньги, а есть богатые люди.

Coco Chanel (1883–1971) French fashion designer
Terry Pratchett фото

“Evil begins when you begin to treat people as things.”

Terry Pratchett книга I Shall Wear Midnight

Вариант: And sin, young man, is when you treat people like things.
Источник: I Shall Wear Midnight

Emily Brontë фото

“Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves.”

Emily Brontë книга Грозовой перевал

Nelly Dean (Ch. VII).
Wuthering Heights (1847)

Emily Brontë фото

“Honest people don't hide their deeds.”

Emily Brontë книга Грозовой перевал

Источник: Wuthering Heights

Rainer Maria Rilke фото

“Ah, how good it is to be among people who are reading.”

Rainer Maria Rilke книга The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge

Источник: The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge

Robert Fulghum фото

“People won’t share or play fair if you hit them.”

Robert Fulghum книга All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten

All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten (1986)
Контексте: A six-year-old will not understand that “By and large it has been demonstrated that violence is counterproductive to the constructive interaction of persons and societies.” True. But a child can better understand that the rule out in the world and in the school is the same: Don’t hit people. Bad things happen. The child must understand this rule is connected to the first rule: People won’t share or play fair if you hit them.

Laozi фото

“To lead people walk behind them.”
Чтобы вести людей за собой, иди за ними.

Laozi (-604) semi-legendary Chinese figure, attributed to the 6th century, regarded as the author of the Tao Te Ching and fou…
John Steinbeck фото

“People like you to be something, preferably what they are.”
Людям нравится, когда вы что-то из себя представляете. Предпочтительно - их точную копию.

John Steinbeck книга East of Eden

Источник: East of Eden

Shirley MacLaine фото

“Fear makes strangers of people who would be friends.”

Shirley MacLaine (1934) American actress

Don't Fall Off the Mountain http://books.google.com/books?id=f6yc35pUhEwC&q=%22The+more+I+traveled+the+more+I+realized+that+fear+makes+strangers+of+people+who+should+be+friends%22&pg=PA160#v=onepage (1970)
Вариант: The more I traveled the more I realized that fear makes strangers of people who should be friends.

Lena Horne фото

“Always be smarter than the people who hire you.”
Всегда будьте умнее тех, кто вас нанимает.

Lena Horne (1917–2010) American singer, actress, civil rights activist and dancer
Jean Paul Sartre фото

“Hell is—other people!”
Ад - это другие люди!

Вариант: Hell is others.
Источник: No Exit

Albert Einstein фото

“Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.”
Нельзя обвинять гравитацию в том, что люди влюбляются.

Albert Einstein (1879–1955) German-born physicist and founder of the theory of relativity

Вариант: You can't blame gravity for falling in love.

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