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Quote of the day by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra: 'All I know is that while I'm asleep, I'm never afraid. I have no hopes, no struggles, no glories, and bless the man who invented sleep, a cloak over all human thought...' - How sleep fixes everything, explained by the Spanish writerCenturies-old wisdom from Cervantes' Don Quixote reveals sleep as a profound gift, offering refuge from fear, stress, and life's demands. T...
Quote of the day by Miguel de Cervantes: 'The worst reconciliation is better than the best divorce' - Popular Spanish writer explains why forgiveness can be more valuable than separationMiguel de Cervantes, author of Don Quixote, believed even a flawed reconciliation surpasses a good divorce. His view emphasised lifelong co...
Quote of the Day by Baltasar Gracián: 'A synonym is a word you use when...'- The renowned Spanish writer and philosopher's witty take on language, intelligence and the fear of being wrongSpanish philosopher Baltasar Gracián's witty observation about synonyms reveals a timeless human fear of appearing ignorant. The quote high...
Quote of the Day by Gabriel García Márquez: 'Life is not what one lived, but what one..'—Inspiring quotes by the author of One Hundred Years of Solitude, also known affectionately as GaboQuote of the Day: Renowned Nobel Prize winner Gabriel García Márquez asserted that the core of existence resides in our memories and their ...
Quote of the day by Miguel de Cervantes: “Hunger is the best sauce in the world”- Don Quixote AuthorQuote of the day by Miguel de Cervantes: “Hunger is the best sauce in the world”, the timeless quote from Don Quixote reflects a deep truth...
Quote of the Day March 17, 2026: Miguel de Cervantes on Rising After Failure – “For each time he falls, he shall rise again, and woe to the wicked”This quote of the day by Miguel de Cervantes is a simple motivational quote about never giving up. It shares a strong life lesson that fail...
What to know about the cartels operating in MexicoMexico's most powerful cartel leader, El Mencho, is dead. His death leaves a void in the Jalisco New Generation cartel. This could lead to ...
Today in History: What happened on January 16January 16th marks significant historical milestones. From NASA's first female astronauts in 1978 to the launch of Operation Desert Storm i...
Word of the day: QuixoteToday’s word that we are going to discover the meaning of is Quixote. The word comes from a famous old book written more than 400 years ago...
World Book and Copyright Day 2024: Theme, history, significace and moreWorld Book and Copyright Day celebrates reading's impact globally, honoring renowned writers like Shakespeare and Cervantes. The 2024 theme...
Don Quixote Miguel de CervantesA man, losing his mind, embarks on a knight errant journey to seek honor and fame by righting wrongs. He starts by cleaning rusty armor sto...
Remembering the forgotten punchline: Milan Kundera 1929-2023Along with the likes of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Joseph Brodsky, and fellow Czech playwright-turned-politician-turned-president Vaclav Havel...
Rare 'Don Quixote' editions published in 1605 go up for auction, expected to fetch up to Rs 5.14 crThey were last bought in the 1930s by diplomat, Jorge Ortiz Linares.
With a moniker & personality, corporate heads put a spin on their bikesAccording to a 2019 survey conducted in the US, 54% of people like to name their vehicles. For bosses with bikes, it's an obvious extension...
The utter magic of the first novelThe Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha (the first part being a 1608 third edition, the second a 1615 first edition) along with a ...
Latin American literary giant Mario Vargas Llosa hospitalised due to Covid-19The Nobel Laureate's writing explores universal themes often set outside his native Peru.
From A Tale of Two Cities to Harry Potter, check out these bestsellersMiguel de Cervantes Saavedra’s Don Quixote was published in 1605. It has been translated into 25 languages, and there have been 963 edition...
Does the Nobel Prize for Literature box Bob Dylan's art into the 'literary' coop?Dylan shouldn't have got the Nobel. By seeing him as a 'literary' great is to confine him terribly.
Friendship Day: Memorable friends from classicsFrom Horatio and Hamlet in Hamlet to Sancho Panza and Don Quixote in Don Quixote, here is a look at some other friendships that set the ben...
Spanish classic Don Quixote will now have an adaptation of Kathakali theatreMargi group has structured the Kathakali play of the novel in which the lead will be played by eminent artiste Nelliyod Vasudevan Namboodir...