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Quote of the day by Charles Bukowski: 'Some lose all mind and become soul, insane. Some lose all soul and become mind, intellectual. Some lose both and become accepted...' The uncomfortable truth about being accepted by society revealed by the German-American novelistCharles Bukowski's quote, "Some lose all mind and become soul, insane. Some lose all soul and become mind, intellectual. Some lose both and...- Quote of the day by French philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre: 'Life begins on the other side of despair. Life is nothing until it is lived...' ; lessons on treating failures as learning lessons from Nobel-prize winning scholarLife's true meaning emerges beyond despair, as philosopher Jean Paul Sartre famously stated. He believed we craft our own purpose through c...
- Quote of the Day by German novelist Thomas Mann: ‘Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to…’Thomas Mann, the Nobel laureate German novelist, believed opinions need active defense to survive. His quote, "Opinions cannot survive if o...
- Quote of the Day by Hermann Hesse: ‘Some of us think holding on makes us strong but sometimes it is letting go’ - why some relationships are meant to be releasedQuote of the Day by Hermann Hesse challenges the notion that persistence always equates to strength. The article explores how clinging to p...
- Quote of the Day by Gunter Grass: ‘Homeland is something one becomes aware of only through…’ German poet on value of home, culture and rootsNobel laureate Günter Grass, a voice for Germany's post-war generation, explored themes of guilt and memory. His famous quote resonates dee...
- Word of the Day: CathexisWord of the Day: Some words stand the test of time because they capture something deeply human. Cathexis is one of those words. Although it...
- Quote of the day by Charles Bukowski: 'Beauty is nothing, it won't stay. You don't know how lucky you are to be ugly; because if people like you, you know...' - A life lesson on importance of personality growth beyond just physical looks by the German-American novelistQuote of the day: American writer and poet Charles Bukowski remains widely remembered for his raw and brutally honest observations about li...
- Quote of the Day by Nobel Prize-winning German novelist Günter Grass: ‘No idea stays pure, even the flowering of art isn't pure and the sun has…’Nobel laureate Günter Grass, a pivotal post-war German writer, explored historical truths and human flaws in works like "The Tin Drum." His...
- Quote of the day by Charles Bukowski: 'There are women who can make you feel more with their bodies and their souls, but these...' - life lessons on relationships, betrayal, heartbreak and why people you love most can hurt you the most by poet laureate of American lowlifeQuote of the day by Charles Bukowski: Charles Bukowski's quote highlights the inherent risk in human connections, where intense emotional b...
- Quote of the day by Charles Bukowski: 'There is a loneliness in this world so great that you can see it in the hands of the clock. People are tired either by love or no love...', Author of Ham on Rye about loneliness and human existenceCharles Bukowski's words on loneliness strike a chord even today. His poem captures the deep ache of isolation and the toll of love or its ...
- Quote of the Day by philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer: 'The safest way of not being very miserable is…'—Inspiring quotes by the 'philosopher of pessimism'German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer's profound quote offers a timeless perspective on happiness and misery. He believed that excessive e...
- Quote of the day by Thomas Keneally: 'In a way Australia is like Catholicism. The company is sometimes questionable and the landscape is grotesque. But you always...'Quote of the day by Thomas Keneally: Renowned Australian author Thomas Keneally, celebrated for 'Schindler's Ark', offers a poignant perspe...
- Indian-origin translator Padma Viswanathan shortlisted for International Booker Prize 2026Padma Viswanathan, a writer of Indian origin, is a contender for the 2026 International Booker Prize. She is the English translator for a B...
- Quote of the Day by German novelist Hermann Hesse: ‘An enlightened man had but one duty - to seek the way…’Hermann Hesse believed true enlightenment stems from an individual's courageous journey of self-discovery, not societal expectations. His q...
- Alexandra Frohlich death cause: Best Selling German author found dead on Hamburg houseboat; probe underwayA murder investigation was underway after bestselling German author Alexandra Fröhlich was found dead on her houseboat in Hamburg. The 58-y...
- Dear Child: Is this Netflix series inspired by a true story?Netflix's new enthralling psychological thriller is gripping the viewers' attention ever since its release on September 7. But is it based ...
- All Quiet on the Western Front on Netflix: Do you want to see a story retold a third time? You just might!The conflict between Germany and the Allies ended on November 11, 1918. We can never forget the moment as it was the light at the end of th...
- Google celebrates International Women's Day with a doodle of 13 empowering quotesThe doodle has inspirational quotes in different languages by women achievers.
- Elena Ferrante book sales go through Amazon's roof after identity revealed; literary world debates ethicsFerrante's best-selling novels, particularly her Neapolitan-based quartet, have been acclaimed for their intricate & compelling storytelling
- Hail Time and not Hitler!The bronze chariot of the Goddess of Victory still towered over Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate. But the blighted wall flanking it had been torn ...
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