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“Will you be my servant?” (BERTOLT BRECHT)

And Mr. Keuner told the following story: One day, during the period of illegality, an agent entered the apartment of Mr. Eggers, a man...

03 April, 2023

Beauty is not everything (AESOP)

The Hart was once drinking from a pool and admiring the noble figure he made there. “Ah,” said he, “where can you see...

02 April, 2023

Can you help the boatman? (PUZZLE)

Puzzles go back centuries. One of the most well-known puzzles is the ‘wolf, the goat and the cabbage’ puzzle that dates back to...

01 April, 2023

Diophantus – A life full of mathematics

Diophantus of Alexandria  (born c. AD 200 – c. 214; died c. AD 284 – c. 298) was a Greek mathematician, who was the author of a...

01 April, 2023

A self-centered attitude is the source of the problem (DALAI LAMA, DESMOND TUTU, DOUGLAS ABRAMS)

The Dalai Lama jumped in to affirm the truth of what the Archbishop was saying. “Too much selfcentered thinking is the source of...

30 March, 2023

While they break up each other’s repose (SENECA)

Meantime, while they rob and are being robbed, while they break up each other’s repose, while they make each other wretched, their life...

29 March, 2023

Without friends no one would choose to live (ARISTOTLE)

After what we have said, a discussion of friendship would naturally follow, since it is a virtue or implies virtue, and is besides...

28 March, 2023

The life philosophy (ALLAN PERCY)

Every man unconsciously develops a personal philosophy of life that leads him, inspires him and makes him correct himself as the years pass...

27 March, 2023

The City ( C.P. CAVAFY)

The City You said: “I’ll go to another country, go to another shore, find another city better than this one. Whatever I try to do is...

25 March, 2023

The tailor who became king (Brothers Grimm)

One summer morning a little tailor was sitting on his table near the window. In good spirits, he was sewing with all his...

24 March, 2023