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Quote of the Day by Euripides: ‘When a good man is hurt, all who would be called good must…’ - Why true goodness begins with sharing another's pain- Quote of the day by Socrates: 'It is a shame to grow old without seeing the beauty and strength your body is capable of' - Life lesson on how to reach your full potential by ancient Greek philosopher
- Quote of the Day by Epicharmus: “The wise man must be wise before, not...” — Greek philosopher's valuable lesson on foresight, smart decisions and learning before life teaches the hard way
- Proverb of the day from Greece: 'Death does not just steal your future; its primary act is to rob you of the illusion that you were the main character...' A modern Greek saying that puts life, death and self-importance into perspectiveThe proverb of the day from Greece explores the idea that death not only ends life but also challenges the belief that any one person is th...05 Jul, 2026, 03.45 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Greek writer Aristophanes: ‘These impossible women! How they do get around us! The poet was right: Can't…’ humorous take on relationships and the universal emotion towards femalesQuote of the day: Even after more than two thousand years, Aristophanes remains one of history’s most influential comic writers. His plays ...28 May, 2026, 02.20 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Father of Tragedy Aeschylus: “Married love between man and woman is… – Inspiring lessons on marriage, commitment, trust and why actions speak louder than vows by the ancient Athenian playwright known for his powerful tragedies and deep insight into human nature and moralityQuote of the Day by Aeschylus: Aeschylus’s quote, “Married love between man and woman is bigger than oaths guarded by right of nature,” exp...27 May, 2026, 11.34 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Greek tragic playwright Sophocles: “All men make mistakes, but a good man… – Inspiring lessons on ego, accountability, courage and why we must accept our mistakes by the great thinker of ancient Greek tragedy and human natureQuote of the Day by Sophocles: Sophocles’ quote, “All men make mistakes, but a good man yields when he knows his course is wrong, and repai...27 May, 2026, 11.34 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Euripides: 'Youth is the best time to be rich, and the best time to be...' - life lessons on growth, learning through struggles and what wealth and poverty teach young people by Greek playwright of Medea, The Bacchae and The Trojan WomenQuote of the day by Euripides: Ancient Greek playwright Euripides believed youth is the best time to be rich or poor. Wealth in youth offer...25 May, 2026, 10.42 PM IST
- Thought of the Day by Euripides: ‘When a man's stomach is full, it makes no difference whether he is…’ Powerful reminder by Greek author that happiness has little to do with wealthThought of the Day: More than two millennia after his death, Euripides remains one of literature’s most influential voices. His works conti...15 May, 2026, 05.38 PM IST
- Quote of the day by ‘Father of Tragedy’ Aeschylus: ‘If you pour oil and vinegar into the same vessel, you would call them…’ Timeless lesson on toxic friendships, conflicts and harmony by Greek playwrightQuote of the day: Widely regarded as the “Father of Tragedy,” Aeschylus transformed Greek drama into a powerful art form exploring justice,...15 May, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Greek tragedian, Euripides: ‘No one is truly free. They are a slave to wealth, fortune, the law, or other people restraining them to act as per their will’; Author of Medea on the illusion of freedomAncient Greek playwright Euripides, a contemporary of Sophocles, challenged the notion of absolute freedom centuries ago. His profound quot...03 May, 2026, 02.26 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Aeschylus: 'There are times when fear is good. It must keep...' - lessons on courage and emotional strength by Greek dramatist and father of tragedyQuote of the day by Aeschylus: Ancient Greek playwright Aeschylus viewed fear not as a weakness, but as a vital "watchful place at the hear...22 Feb, 2026, 12.59 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Socrates: 'The perfect human being is all human beings put together, it is a...'The passage explores Socrates’ idea that human perfection is not an individual achievement but a collective one, arguing that the full pote...05 Dec, 2025, 04.13 PM IST
- Should I have children? Here's what the philosophers sayContemporary anti-natalist arguments add a nuance by focusing on an asymmetry between pain and its absence. The absence of all pain is good...29 Nov, 2023, 03.30 PM IST
- 'Blonde' movie review: Ana de Armas digs deep as icon Marilyn Monroe in brutal filmThere's a lot that 'Blonde' is. Let's first clarify what it isn't. It is not a biopic, not in a familiar sense.16 Sep, 2022, 08.32 AM IST
- View: Statue politics & shifting sands of timeIn 2010, the Brigade protested against a Pune statue of Dadoji Konddeo, said to have been a teacher of Shivaji’s. The Pune Municipal Corpor...10 Mar, 2018, 10.57 AM IST
- Narayana Murthy funding translation of Indian classics by Harvard University Press“I would love for future generations to read and appreciate Kalidasa’s Shakuntalam as much as they may appreciate Hamlet,” said Rohan Murty.21 Feb, 2014, 09.59 AM IST
- Ganpati festival: Transformation through agesAs the Ganesh festival reaches its crescendo, ET correspondent looks at the Elephant God as seen through Western eyes over the centuries, a...13 Sep, 2008, 12.26 AM IST
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