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Word of the Day: NefelibataWord of the Day: Modern life often encourages people to value efficiency and productivity above all else. Nefelibata serves as a reminder t...- Epic love poetry of the day: ‘Love is a fire that burns unseen, a wound that aches yet is not felt, an always discontent contentment, a pain that rages without hurting’. Portuguese poet Luís Vaz de Camões on chaotic loveLuís Vaz de Camões, Portugal's greatest poet, masterfully captures love's paradoxical nature in his sonnet "Amor é fogo que arde sem se ver...
- Quote of the Day by the Inventor of heteronyms Fernando Pessoa: “We never love anyone. What we love is the… – Inspiring lessons on relationships, illusion and why people often fall in love with perception rather than reality by the iconic Portuguese poet known for exploring the complexity of human mindQuote of the Day by Fernando Pessoa: Fernando Pessoa’s quote, “We never love anyone. What we love is the idea we have of someone. It's our ...
- Quote of the Day by Portuguese poet Fernando Pessoa: ‘There are ships sailing to many ports, but not a single one goes where life…’ Powerful words on connection between life and painFernando Pessoa, a celebrated Portuguese modernist poet, explored themes of identity and isolation through his heteronyms. His quote, 'Ther...
- Sunday Motivation Quote by Katy Perry: ‘If you're presenting yourself with confidence, you can pull…'Sunday Motivation Quote: Pop star Katy Perry believes confidence is key. Her quote suggests that projecting self-assurance allows one to ac...
- Quote of the Day by Portuguese Philosopher Agostinho da Silva: ‘Don’t make too many plans for your life, so as not to ruin those…’Portuguese philosopher Agostinho da Silva's quote encourages flexibility. He believed overplanning hinders life's unfolding. Da Silva, an u...
- Quote of the Day by Soren Kierkegaard: ‘There are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn't true; the other is…’ – the ‘father of existentialism’s’ striking take on truthQuote of the Day by Soren Kierkegaard: Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard's quote highlights the dangers of both believing falsehoods and...
- Quote of the Day by Fernando Pessoa: ‘Man shouldn’t be able to see his own face…’ – Portuguese poet’s daunting reflection on identity in a mirror-obsessed worldQuote of the Day by Fernando Pessoa: Fernando Pessoa's quote critiques the modern obsession with self-reflection, suggesting it distorts id...
- Portuguese proverb of the day: “In a land of the blind, a one-eyed man is a king” — Life lessons on perspective, resourcefulness, competition and why being slightly better can still lead to successPortuguese proverb of the day explains how success often depends on comparison. It shows that even small skills can make someone stand out ...
- Quote of the day by Paulo Coelho: ‘There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve…’Paulo Coelho, renowned for "The Alchemist," is a Brazilian author whose works explore destiny, dreams, and self-discovery. His philosophica...
- Thought of the Day by Cristiano Ronaldo: ‘I’m living a dream...’ — inspiring words from the legendary playerThought of the day: In 2024, Cristiano Ronaldo became the first male footballer to reach the milestone of 900 career goals. By 2025, he con...
- Cristiano Ronaldo sparks retirement rumors ahead of 2026 World Cup, says ‘My career in soccer is not long…’Ronaldo’s professional journey began with Sporting Lisbon in 2002, and his ascent has been nothing short of remarkable. Featuring for Manch...
- After taking 5 flights in India, all on time, ex-Europe minister says ‘nothing works in Britain anymore’Philosopher Bruno Macaes experienced a seven-hour flight delay with British Airways at Gatwick Airport after completing punctual flights in...
- View: It matters less where something once came from than where it ends up atWhat is interesting is when people add to a discovery, invented process or initial prototype. For instance, ancient Indians may have come u...
- PC Sorcar, rope tricks & snake-charmers: When Indian magic conquered the WestThe story of Indian magic cannot be told without examining its place in the globalisation of popular culture.
- How to slow climate change with a fake volcanoThe idea is to mimic Pinatubo by using a fleet of modified business jets to inject fine droplets of sulfuric acid into the stratosphere, wh...
- Digging up history of Tipu Sultan and other monarchs a bad ideaIn the simplistic binary narratives anyone who was speaking a different language, wearing a different dress and professing a different fait...
- Know why these startups are setting up office at GoaFun at work seems to be a given. Lunch breaks are taken very seriously and the phone is rarely answered between 1pm and 3pm.
- Food fables: The multifaceted benefits of zedoaryThe old ladies who sell the creamy coloured roots in the market today still tell you of its virtues, but most people have forgotten about z...
- Save Hinduism from its savioursOne is dealing with in a book like On Hinduism is a philosophical & historical exploration of origins of a religion, symbolic significance ...
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