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Quote of the day by Voltaire: ‘Fools have a habit of believing that everything written by a famous author is admirable’ – French philosopher’s lesson on trusting your own taste- Quote of the Day by Simon Bolivar: “Spirit cannot be compared with matter...” — a powerful life lesson on courage, freedom, resilience, self-belief and why inner conviction can matter more than material strength, from the Venezuelan independence leader known as El Libertador for his role in South American liberation and political transformation
- Quote of the Day by Catherine the Great: 'If you feel unhappy, then...' – A life lesson on happiness from Russia's greatest Empress
- Quote of the Day by Voltaire: "If you want to know who controls you, look at who you are not allowed to..." — Inspiring life lessons on freedom, critical thinking, courage, independent thought, and why honest criticism often reveals where real power lies by the French Enlightenment philosopher and writer known for defending free speechToday's quote of the day by Voltaire is a timeless reminder that freedom begins with the courage to think independently. His words challeng...25 Jul, 2026, 10.00 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Voltaire: ‘Perfection is attained by slow degrees, it requires the hand…’ French writer's powerful words on excellence and achievementEnlightenment thinker Voltaire, celebrated for his wit and insight, reminds us that true excellence is a gradual process. His quote, “Perfe...20 Jun, 2026, 11.40 AM IST
- This day in history, May 30: From Joan of Arc's execution to the first Indy 500, women's pro baseball league debut and Mariner 9's launch to MarsThis day in history, May 30, has witnessed some of the world's most significant political, military, scientific and cultural developments. ...30 May, 2026, 05.19 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by French author Voltaire: ‘Every man is guilty of all the good he…’ Powerful words on regrets in lifeVoltaire, a prominent Enlightenment thinker, left a vast literary legacy. His writings championed reason, tolerance, and justice. He fierce...24 May, 2026, 01.59 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Immanuel Kant: “Rules for Happiness: something to do, someone to love, something to...” — What makes a human life meaningful? Here’s why central thinkers of the Enlightenment are resonating again in 2026 amid burnout, and emotional exhaustion todayQuote of the day by Immanuel Kant meaning: Central thinkers of the Enlightenment are resonating again in 2026 as burnout, loneliness, emoti...08 May, 2026, 06.32 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Karl Marx: ‘Surround yourself with people who make you happy, who make you laugh, who help you when you are in need. People who genuinely care. They are the ones worth keeping in your life. Everyone else is just passing through.’Karl Marx, a pivotal thinker, explored how economies shape society and human bonds. His ideas on class struggle and capitalism remain relev...03 May, 2026, 12.56 PM IST
- Thought of the Day by Voltaire: ‘Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers’ — Timeless quotes from the French satiristThought of the Day: Today’s quotes teach that true intelligence lies not in having all the answers, but in asking the right questions. In a...25 Mar, 2026, 10.53 PM IST
- Hypatia Taught Science in Ancient Times, and Was Killed for ItHypatia of Alexandria, a renowned mathematician and philosopher, taught in the ancient world when few women had such opportunities. Her lif...14 Feb, 2026, 04.35 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Voltaire: ‘Common sense is not so common’Quote of the day today ultimately stands as both critique and caution. It invites individuals to examine not only the world around them, bu...29 Jan, 2026, 04.47 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Karl Marx: 'Necessity is blind until it…'—Inspiring quotes by the father of communismQuote of the Day: Karl Marx's quote, "Necessity is blind until it becomes conscious. Freedom is the consciousness of necessity," encapsulat...17 Jan, 2026, 02.16 AM IST
- Quote of the Day by Karl Marx: “History repeats itself…” — Top quotes by the German philosopherQuote of the Day : Karl Marx passed away in London on March 14, 1883. While his funeral was a quiet affair, his ideas went on to shape revo...15 Dec, 2025, 11.02 PM IST
- Tending our own gardenVoltaire's 'Candide' culminates in the protagonist's realization to cultivate his own garden, rejecting abstract philosophies detached from...13 Jul, 2025, 11.02 PM IST
- I am an Android loyalist, says Raymond's Gaurav MahajanGaurav Mahajan choices are offbeat — from a Clint Eastwood war chronicle to a book about history’s greatest geniuses.21 Apr, 2016, 12.45 PM IST
- Hear it? Indian secularism is both enduring & audibleIndian secularism is a very different story. It neither ignores nor excludes religion. It insists on equality of all faiths, irrespective o...07 Dec, 2014, 01.17 PM IST
- Potsdam, Germany: City of confluencesStrolling through the magnificent palaces and parks of Potsdam, Prakash Dubey came to understand why this city has been a fountainhead of E...20 Jan, 2011, 08.43 AM IST
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