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No victor believes in chance (FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE)

It is true that there are men who, on the approach of severe pain, hear the very opposite call of command, and never...

30 January, 2026

The Steadfast Tin Soldier (HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN)

There were once five-and-twenty tin soldiers. They were all brothers, born of the same old tin spoon. They shouldered their muskets and looked...

17 December, 2025

The road that leads to freedom (EPICTETUS)

He is free, whom none can hinder, the man who can deal with things as he wishes. But the man who can be...

12 December, 2025

WHERE LOVE IS (LEO TOLSTOY – RUBEN SAILLENS)

It was Christmas Eve and although it was still afternoon, lights had begun to appear in the shops and houses of the little...

08 December, 2025

THE FIR TREE (HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN)

Out in the woods stood such a pretty little fir tree. It grew in a good place, where it had plenty of sun...

03 December, 2025

Trust even if you are deceived (OSHO)

Trust is not in someone, it is not a relationship. Trust is a quality in you. A man of trust ...

30 November, 2025

2025 NOBEL PRIZE IN MEDICINE

2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine to: Mary E. Brunkow Institute for Systems Biology, Seattle, USA Fred Ramsdell Sonoma Biotherapeutics, San Francisco, USA Shimon Sakaguchi Osaka University, Osaka, Japan “for their discoveries...

06 October, 2025

Because Deep Down I Glorified (ANGELOS SIKELIANOS)

Because deep down I glorified and gave the earth my trust, And never spread my secret wings to flee, But rooted deep in silence my...

25 September, 2025

Antoninus Pius: The Greatest Roman Emperor You’ve Never Heard of

Antoninus Pius, while imperfect, for the most part ruled with prudence, restraint, and moderation.   More recently (and much less importantly), my friend and former...

24 September, 2025

On Good and Evil (KAHLIL GIBRAN)

And one of the elders of the city said, Speak to us of Good and Evil. And he answered: ...

06 August, 2025