Thursday, March 13, 2014

Advice, Chinese Proverb


想让别人看到自己的优点,就得先承认他人的长处。

- 中國俗談

If you wish your merit to be known, acknowledge that of other people.

- Chinese Proverb

너의 장점이 알려지길 원하면 남의 공적을 인정하라.

- 중국속담

Sunday, March 9, 2014

Advice, Bulgarian Proverb


Ако сам не си помогнеш, и господ не може да ти помогне
Translation: If you don't help yourself, even God cannot help you.
Idiomatic translation: God helps those who help themselves.

- Bulgarian Proverb

Khileva, Stela (1998). Obrechenata: roman. Zhazhda. p. 40.

Proverbs from all Bulgarian speaking parts of the world.

신은 스스로 돕는 자를 돕는다.

- 불가리아 속담

http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Bulgarian_proverbs

Thursday, March 6, 2014

Goodness, Chinese Proverb


真正的善良源自一个人的内心。

- 中國俗談

True goodness springs from a man's own heart.

- Chinese Proverb

진실로 착함은 인간 자신의 마음에서 나온다.

- 중국속담

Tuesday, March 4, 2014

Dokdo, AHN Gap-suk


I'd like to join a campaign to raise awareness about Korea's sovereignty over the islets. [amid Japan's dubious colonial claim over Korea's Dokdo]

- AHN Gap-suk

The one millionth visitor, Apr. 19, 2013

나는 이 섬에 대한 한국의 주권을 알리는 캠페인에 동참하기를 원합니다. [한국의 섬인 독도에 대한 일본의 억지 주장에 대해]

- 안갑석

Monday, March 3, 2014

베니스 커넬 (Venice Canal)


[LA여행] 베니스 커넬 Venice Canal. 2014.02.05
또 아는사람만 아는곳이기에 중국인 관광객도 없고 아무튼 la 여행중 최고로 기억남는곳이 아닐까 싶습니다 :) 베니스 커넬동네는 굉장히 매우 작은데요. 아마 이름처럼...
http://qoqus.blog.me/50188349011 원더베이징

Sunday, March 2, 2014

100 inch Hooker Telescope at the Mount Wilson Observatory

100 inch Hooker Telescope at the Mount Wilson Observatory


DescriptionEnglish: This is the 100 inch (2.5 M.) Hooker Telescope at the Mount Wilson Observatory in Los Angeles County, California. It was used by Edwin Hubble to determine that some nebulae were actually galaxies outside our own Milky Way. Hubble, assisted by Milton L. Humason, discovered the presence of the redshift that indicated the universe is expanding.
Date31 October 2005
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AuthorKen Spencer
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Saturday, March 1, 2014

Bird, Bosnian Proverb


Latin: Bolje vrabac u ruci, nego golub na grani.
Cyrillic: Боље врабац у руци, него голуб на грани.
Translation: A sparrow in the hand is better than a pigeon on the branch.

- Bosnian Proverb; Kovačević (1991). Srpsko-engleski rečnik idioma, izraza i izreka. Filip Višnjić. p. 48.

Proverbs from all Bosnian speaking parts of the world.

손 안에 참새가 나뭇가지 위의 비둘기 보다 낫다.


English equivalent

¶ A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
손 안에 든 새 한 마리가 숲 속에 있는 두 마리보다 낫다.

http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Bosnian_proverbs