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Only Because You Loved Me

I only sing because you loved me in the past years. And in sun, in summer’s prediction and in rain and snow, I only sing because you...

14 April, 2023

Whatever can one man befall can happen just as well to all. (SENECA)

If a man lets this sink deep into his heart, and, when he looks upon the evils of others, of which there is...

13 April, 2023

Intolerance in doubt (ROLF DOBELLI)

Two boxes. Box A contains 100 balls: 50 red and 50 black. Box B also holds 100 balls, but you don’t know how...

12 April, 2023

Lycaon and his sons are punished by Zeus

In Greek mythology, Lycaon (/laɪˈkeɪɒn/; Attic Greek: Λυκάων, Lukáо̄n, Attic Greek: [ly.kǎː.ɔːn]) was a king of Arcadia who, in the most popular version...

11 April, 2023

Ballade to the Forgotten Poets of the Ages (KARYOTAKIS)

Detested by both men and gods, like nobles who have bitterly decayed, the Verlaines wither; wealth remains to them, of rich and silvery . With 'Les Chatiments'...

10 April, 2023

What time is it on the moon?

European space officials have called for establishing a separate time zone on the moon.   The European Space Agency (ESA) said the idea was discussed...

09 April, 2023

The biggest mistake: The illusion that personal gain is made up of crushing others. (WAYNE W. DYER)

THE SIX MISTAKES OF MAN The illusion that personal gain is made up of crushing others. The tendency to worry about things that cannot be...

08 April, 2023

The woman who greatly irritated Schopenhauer (Arthur Schopenhauer)

There was one incident, however, to which his detractors would seem to have attached more importance than it was worth, but which must...

07 April, 2023

I do not exist to impress the world (RICHARD BACH)

“Richard, how can you hope to impress the world when everybody else works for their living and you run around all irresponsible from...

05 April, 2023

If you wait till you are old to discover this, it will be too late (NIGEL WARBURTON)

This tough philosophy began in Ancient Greece, but it was in the Roman Empire that it flourished. Two important writers who helped to...

04 April, 2023