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Quote of the Day by the iconic Irish poet W.B. Yeats: 'The world is full of magic things, patiently waiting...' – The Second Coming poet's gentle reminder that magic exists when we learn to truly seeIrish poet W.B. Yeats believed life holds hidden wonders. He felt people miss these by being too busy. Yeats's quote encourages sharper sen...
Who was Sequoyah? The Cherokee genius once accused of witchcraft who created a written language and changed historySequoyah, a Cherokee innovator, developed a unique writing system for his people. This invention transformed the Cherokee into one of North...
Italian proverb of the day: 'He who wants too much gets nothing.' Life lessons on ambition, greed, and why chasing everything might make you lose it allItalian Proverb of the Day: The Italian proverb "Chi troppo vuole, nulla stringe" means "He who wants too much gets nothing." It warns agai...
Quote of the Day by Kahlil Gibran: ‘Your children are not your children; they are sons and daughters of…’ - The Prophet author’s iconic passage on why every parents must learn to let goQuote of the Day by Kahlil Gibran's poem offers wisdom on parenting. It states children are not possessions but life's own. Parents guide, ...
Chinese proverb of the day: 'Married couples who love each other tell...' Life lessons on love, relationships, mutual understanding, observation, conversation, intimacy, and why true connection goes beyond wordsChinese proverb of the day highlights the idea that deep love and understanding often happen without words. The proverb explains how relati...
Proverb of the day: 'If a woman doesn't know what she has to answer then...' Life lessons from Czech saying on intuition, resourcefulness, communication, human nature, and why some people always know what is the right thing to say at the correct momentProverb of the day explores the Czech saying, "If a woman doesn't know what she has to answer then the sea is dry." The proverb highlights ...
Spanish proverb of the day: 'An old man who marries a young wife buys...' Life lessons on marriage, death, relationships, human nature, and why one should marry for the right reasonsSpanish proverb of the day highlights a traditional saying that warns about large age gaps in marriage and the challenges they may create. ...
Six-figure salary, MNC job but still driving taxi: Bengaluru techie left surprised after realising who is driver wasA Bengaluru software engineer was surprised to discover that his Rapido bike taxi rider was also a software developer working at a multinat...
Proverb of the day: 'The spirit of women is made of...' Life lessons on mental agility, emotional openness, love, relationships, human nature, adaptability and compassionProverb of the day explores the meaning of the saying, “The spirit of women is made of quicksilver; their heart of wax.” The proverb discus...
Indian proverb of the day by Kabir: 'Keep your critics close; they help cleanse your character without soap or water...' The mystic poet gives a centuries-old lesson about personal growthThe Indian Proverb of the Day by Kabir, “Keep your critics close; they help cleanse your character without soap or water,” highlights the i...
Quote of the day by William Wordsworth: ‘Strongest minds are often those whom the noisy world hears least’ - English Romantic poet on the power of quiet mindsQuiet strength and deep thinking are often overlooked in today's noisy world. William Wordsworth's quote highlights that the strongest mind...
Quote of the day by David Hume: 'A little philosophy makes a man an Atheist: a great deal converts him to...' - How knowledge changes the way people understand reality explained by the Scottish philosopherDavid Hume's famous quote of the day explores the relationship between knowledge, doubt, and belief. Commonly associated with the Scottish ...
Quote of the day by Mother Teresa: ‘I find the rich much poorer, as sometimes they are lonelier inside. The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread’ - lessons on the true meaning of wealth from celebrated Catholic saintMother Teresa, now Saint Teresa of Calcutta, spoke of a deeper poverty. She noted that the rich can be lonelier, their hunger for love hard...
Quote of the Day by American author H. Jackson Brown Jr.: ‘Never make fun of someone who speaks broken English. It means…’ - A seemingly simple reason on why you should be proud of your accentQuote of the Day by American author H. Jackson Brown Jr. means they know another language reframes language barriers as a testament to effo...
Italian proverb of the day: 'He who goes slowly goes safely and goes far.' Life lessons on patience, slow growth and why slow progress beats fast successAn ancient Italian proverb, "Chi va piano va sano e va lontano," meaning "He who goes slowly goes safely and goes far," offers a vital coun...
Quote of the day by Mother Teresa: 'It is easy to love the people far away. It is not always easy to love those close to us...' ; life lessons from celebrated Catholic saintMother Teresa's words highlight a profound truth. Loving those distant is simple, but cherishing those at home presents challenges. Familia...
After 10 years of studying in English, Delhi students say they're being forced into Hindi-medium classes in class 11 & 12Delhi government schools are reportedly discontinuing or merging English-medium sections in Classes 11 and 12, leaving students and parents...
The cheapest degree abroad may not be in English and Indian students are finally figuring that outIndian students are shifting their focus to European and Japanese universities. This trend is driven by lower tuition fees and the necessit...
Word of the Day: AlogotrophyWord of the Day: Alogotrophy may be one of the rarest words in the English language, yet its meaning feels strikingly relevant to modern li...
AI speaks every language. So why learn French anymore?As AI translation tools advance, universities grapple with the future of language education. While AI facilitates communication, experts ar...