“While shivering in my shoesI strike a careless poseAnd whistle a happy tuneAnd no one ever knowsI’m afraidThe result of this deceptionIs very strange to tellFor when I fool the people I fearI fool myself as wellI whistle a happy tuneAnd every single timeThe happiness in the tuneConvinces me that I’mNot afraidMake believe you’re braveAnd the trick will take you farYou may be as braveAs…
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„Ca să pictezi o pasăre” de Jacques Prévert
„Pictează mai întâi o coliviecu uşa deschisăpictează apoiceva frumosceva simpluceva utilpentru pasăre Pune apoi tabloul pe un copacîntr-o grădinăîntr-o păduresau pădurice Ascunde-te-n tufişfără nici o vorbăfără să te mişti… Câteodată pasărea vine repededar e posibil să treacă anipână se va decide Nu te descurajaaşteaptăaşteaptă ani la rând de-i necesarcât de încet sau cât de repede veni-va pasărean-are nici o legăturăcu reuşita tabloului Când pasărea soseştedacă…
Dream the impossible dream
„To dream the impossible dreamTo fight the unbeatable foeTo bear with unbearable sorrowTo run where the brave dare not go To right the unrightable wrongTo love pure and chaste from afarTo try when your arms are too wearyTo reach the unreachable star This is my quest, to follow that starNo matter how hopeless, no matter how farTo fight for the rightWithout question or pauseTo be…
The Mock Turtle’s Song (1871)
“Will you walk a little faster?” said a whiting to a snail.“There’s a porpoise close behind us, and he’s treading on my tail.See how eagerly the lobsters and the turtles all advance!They are waiting on the shingle — will you come and join the dance?Will you, won’t you, will you, won’t you, will you join the dance?Will you, won’t you, will you, won’t you, won’t…