Showing posts with label Source: Italian. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Source: Italian. Show all posts

Friday, August 15, 2014

Poster: Hope



Hope is a sweet deceit.
(Italian: Speranza dolce inganno.)


The poster is made with AutoMotivator. The image is at Cheezburger.

Thursday, July 18, 2013

Poster: Abandon Hope



All hope abandon, ye who enter here.
(Dante: Lasciate ogne speranza, voi ch'intrate.)

The source for the proverb is Forty Thousand Quotations: Prose and Poetical by Charles Noel Douglas (Bartleby.com). The poster is made with AutoMotivator. The illustration is by Gustave Doré for Dante's Inferno, Canto III, at Wikipedia.


Monday, June 10, 2013

Poster: House on Fire



Since my house is burning, I will warm myself.
(Italian: Poichè la casa brucia, io mi scalderò.)


The poster is made with AutoMotivator. The image is by Kenneth B. Moore at Flickr.

Sunday, June 9, 2013

Poster: War



When war begins, hell opens.
(Italian: Quando comincia la guerra, s'apre l'inferno.)


The poster is made with AutoMotivator. The image is a musral inspired by Picasso's painting Guernica; photo at Wikipedia.

Saturday, June 8, 2013

Poster: Ripe



When the pear is ripe, it needs must fall.
(Italian: Quando la pera è fatta, convien che caschi.)


The poster is made with AutoMotivator. The image is by quisnovus at Flickr.

Friday, June 7, 2013

Poster: Six Feet Under



Six feet of earth equalize all.
(Italian: Sei piè di terra agguaglian tutti.)


The poster is made with AutoMotivator. The image is by Phil MV at Flickr.

Thursday, June 6, 2013

Poster: Donkeys



Asses enough may be found without long ears.
(Italian: Si trovano asini assai senza orecchie grandi.)


The poster is made with AutoMotivator. The image is by Donkey Sanctuary Press Images at Flickr.