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Quote of the Day by Mikhail Lermontov: ‘An unusual beginning must have…’ - How unconventional starts shape extraordinary outcomes; Deep words by Russian poet on life and destinyAn unconventional beginning frequently leads to an equally extraordinary ending. We often anticipate standard results, even when our paths ...
Quote of the Day Alexander Pushkin: 'As long as there is one heart on Earth where I still live, my memory will...' – Why human connection outlasts physical legacy; powerful words on true immortality and the enduring power of loveAlexander Pushkin profoundly suggests that authentic memories reside in the hearts of individuals. While statues and accomplishments may ev...
Quote of the Day by Anna Akhmatova: ‘Dostoyevsky knew a lot but not everything. He, for instance, thought that if you kill a human you'll turn into…’Quote of the Day by Anna Akhmatova questioned Fyodor Dostoevsky's view on guilt after violence. She observed people committing acts and the...
Quote of the day by Alexander Pushkin: ‘People are so like their first mother Eve: what they are given doesn't…’ – Russian poet on human desire, temptation and why we want what we cannot haveAlexander Pushkin, a foundational figure in Russian literature, explored human desire. His novel 'Eugene Onegin' highlights the allure of f...
Indians celebrate 80th Independence Day across world with cultural events, flag hoistingIndians globally marked the nation's 80th Independence Day with widespread celebrations. Key international partners extended greetings and ...
Quote of the Day by Ivan Bunin, the first Russian to receive the Nobel Prize for literature: ‘Words are one thing, deeds are quite another’Quote of the Day by Ivan Bunin highlights the gap between spoken promises and actual deeds. Actions demand more effort and demonstrate genu...
Quote of the Day by Thomas Campbell: ‘To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die’ - Scottish poet’s powerful words about love, loss and the people we leave behindThomas Campbell's quote is on living on through memories and influence. His words suggest that a person's presence continues after their ph...
Quote of the Day by Marina Tsvetaeva: ‘And soon all of us will sleep under the earth…’ – the Russian poet on conflict, mortality and the human need for peaceQuote of the Day: Marina Tsvetaeva's quote reflects on human conflict and the shared end of mortality. She questions why people make life d...
Quote of the day by Lyudmila Ulitskaya: ‘Literature is the best thing humanity has. Poetry is the heart…’ – Russian novelist on why stories still matterLyudmila Ulitskaya, an acclaimed Russian novelist, views literature as humanity's greatest achievement. She believes poetry is the heart of...
Quote of the Day by Russian poet Alexander Pushkin: ‘Young man!...remember that the best and most enduring changes are those which stem from an improvement in moral behavior, without any violent upheaval'Lasting progress rarely comes from noise alone, but from quiet personal growth. Alexander Pushkin's timeless advice emphasizes moral behavi...
Quote of the day by Marina Tsvetaeva: 'Wings are freedom only when they are wide open in flight. On one's back they are a...' - Russian poet's timeless wisdom on living without fearMarina Tsvetaeva was a renowned Russian poet of the twentieth century. Her poetry explored love, loss, and the human spirit with deep emoti...
Quote of the Day by Varlam Shalamov: 'Friendship is not born in conditions of need or trouble...' - What 17 years in Soviet Gulag camps taught the Russian writer about friendshipQuote of the Day by Varlam Shalamov suggests friendship is not born in need. True bonds already exist before life's darkest moments arrive....
Quote of the day by Greek poet Archilochus: ‘The fox knows many things, but the hedgehog knows one big thing,’ what it teaches us about multitasking and mastering one's purpose in lifeAn ancient Greek proverb, "The fox knows many things, but the hedgehog knows one big thing," offers a timeless lesson on focus. While foxes...
Quote of the Day by Russian writer Varlam Shalamov, who survived 17 years in Soviet Gulag camps: ‘A human being survives by his ability to forget…’Quote of the Day by Varlam Shalamov: The human mind possesses a remarkable ability to soften painful memories, allowing us to heal and move...
Quote of the Day by Nikolai Gogol: “The human obsession with purpose is merely a distraction from the absurdity of...” — Could the endless search for meaning be stopping us from truly living, and what profound life lesson does Gogol’s wisdom reveal about success, uncertainty, and happiness?Quote of the Day by Nikolai Gogol: In a world obsessed with finding purpose, Nikolai Gogol offered a startlingly different perspective. His...
Quote of the Day by Alexander Pushkin: ‘It is better to have dreamed a thousand dreams that never were than never to…’ Russian poet highlights enduring value of dreamsRenowned Russian literary giant Aleksandr Pushkin's timeless quote, 'It is better to have dreamed a thousand dreams that never were than ne...
Quote of the day by American poet Louise Gluck: ‘We look at the world once, in…’ powerful words on childhood and innocenceQuote of the Day: Nobel laureate Louise Gluck's words highlight childhood's pure wonder. She suggests adult life is a recollection of these...
Quote of the Day by Alexander Pushkin: 'A deception that elevates us is…'—Inspiring quotes by the famous Russian poet, playwright, and novelist of the Romantic eraQuote of the Day: Alexander Pushkin's profound quote, "A deception that elevates us is dearer than a host of low truths," explores the huma...
Satya Nadella turns 49: Nine interesting facts about the Microsoft CEOAccording to the Equilar '200 highest-paid CEO rankings,' Satya Nadella is the highest paid tech CEO in the US.
One may be better off avoiding talk of the literary kind in RussiaIt’s just that odd feeling that there’s something at work here which one might not be able to quite comprehend.