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Iranian Proverb of the Day: ‘The donkey that feared the dust of the road spent its life admiring…’ The biggest obstacle to success may not be failure but this ignored reason- Quote of the day by Paulo Coelho: 'Waiting is painful. Forgetting is painful. But not knowing which to do is the worst kind of suffering...' Sometimes fear of making a choice can be much more painful than the decision itself, explained by The Alchemist writer
- Word of the Day: Cathexis
- Iconic movie dialogue of the day inspired by Oscar Wilde: 'We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars' - Hollywood actress Scarlett Johansson's memorable line from the movie A Good WomanA timeless quote from Oscar Wilde's 1892 play continues to inspire. Though popularised by Scarlett Johansson in the 2004 film A Good Woman,...07 Jun, 2026, 06.54 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by J. K. Rowling: ‘Death is just life's next…’ Powerful words from creator of Harry PotterJ. K. Rowling, creator of the Harry Potter series, offers a unique perspective on death. Her quote suggests it is not an end but a new jour...07 Jun, 2026, 01.31 PM IST
- Quote of the day by The Alchemist writer Paulo Coelho: 'Human beings can withstand a week without water, two weeks without food, many years of homelessness, but not loneliness. It is the worst of all tortures' - lessons on emotional cost of isolation by Eleven Minutes and Wept authorPaulo Coelho's quote from Eleven Minutes states that loneliness is a more profound suffering than physical deprivation. He argues that whil...07 Jun, 2026, 07.17 AM IST
- Quote of the Day by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: "Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and..." Learn the life-changing wisdom from the man who uncovered the silent sorrow behind countless misunderstood heartsQuote of the Day by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow shines a light on a truth many overlook. People often hide pain behind silence. We judge qui...05 Jun, 2026, 05.13 AM IST
- Quote of the Day by Javier Marías: ‘We lose everything because everything remains except us, and therefore any form of posterity may be…’ Spanish author’s golden words on fragility of human existence and persistence of memoryJavier Marias, a renowned Spanish writer, is remembered for his profound novels. His work delved into memory, betrayal, and time's passage....02 Jun, 2026, 02.45 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Khalil Gibran: 'We are all like the bright moon, we still have our darker...' - Renowned poet's timeless reflection on the dual nature of humanityQuote of the day by Khalil Gibran: Renowned poet Khalil Gibran's timeless wisdom is highlighted, particularly his quote, "We are all like t...02 Jun, 2026, 02.22 PM IST
- Indian proverb of the day: 'Wise men don't grieve over lost things and what belongs to the past, but a fool weeps over things not worth his tears'; Panchatantra's timeless lesson on regret, loss and moving forwardAncient Indian wisdom from the Panchatantra offers a profound lesson on loss. A tale highlights how wise people accept what is gone. Foolis...01 Jun, 2026, 08.12 AM IST
- Indian proverb of the day: 'Preserve the thread of love carefully, for once broken, it may be tied again but the knot always remains' - Why relationships change forever once trust gets brokenAbdur Rahim Khan-i-Khanan, popularly known as Rahim, was a prominent poet, scholar and noble in Emperor Akbar’s court, remembered for his s...29 May, 2026, 09.17 PM IST
- Bashir Badr Death: Ayodhya-born Urdu poet who lost everything in Meerut violence gave world the iconic ‘Dushmani Jam Kar Karo’ shayari during 1972 Shimla AgreementRenowned Urdu poet Bashir Badr, celebrated for his deeply moving verses, has passed away in Bhopal at the age of 91. His iconic couplet, “D...29 May, 2026, 05.38 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Haruki Murakami: 'I dream. Sometimes I think that's the...'-Kafka on the Shore author's powerful line about dreams still resonates with millionsHaruki Murakami's poignant quote, "I dream. Sometimes I think that's the only right thing to do," resonates deeply with millions. In a worl...29 May, 2026, 12.16 AM IST
- Quote of the Day by Paulo Coelho: “When we love, we always strive to become… – Inspiring lessons on personal growth, transformation, life purpose and how love brings out your best self by the world-renowned Brazilian novelist known for The Alchemist and insights on destiny and meaningful relationshipsQuote of the Day by Paulo Coelho: Paulo Coelho’s quote, “When we love, we always strive to become better than we are. When we strive to bec...28 May, 2026, 02.48 AM IST
- Timeless poetry of the day by Pablo Neruda: ‘I love you as certain dark things are to be loved in secret, between the shadow and the soul’ - Chilean poet’s hauntingly beautiful lines on forbidden romance and soul connectionChilean poet Pablo Neruda's verses reveal profound truths about love. His famous line about loving 'in secret, between the shadow and the s...27 May, 2026, 07.28 PM IST
- 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...27 May, 2026, 04.38 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Agatha Christie: “One of the saddest things in life, is the things one remembers” – Inspiring lessons on past, regret, healing and why some memories never fade by the legendary mystery writer known for her deep understanding of human natureQuote of the Day by Agatha Christie: Agatha Christie’s quote, “One of the saddest things in life, is the things one remembers” reflects the...22 May, 2026, 06.00 PM IST
- Word of the Day: PhilokalistWord of the Day: Philokalist reflects a growing cultural desire to romanticize everyday life, from sunsets and bookstores to rain, handwrit...21 May, 2026, 05.28 PM IST
- Timeless poetry of the day by Dante Alighieri: 'There is no greater sorrow than to recall happiness in times of misery...'Dante Alighieri’s famous phrase resonates centuries after it was written because it captures a deeply human emotion. Featured in Inferno, t...21 May, 2026, 04.24 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Khalil Gibran: 'Our anxiety does not come from thinking about the future, but from wanting to...' - Timeless wisdom on the power of accepting uncertaintyQuote of the day by Khalil Gibran: Khalil Gibran, a poet and philosopher, blended Eastern spirituality with Western style, inspiring reader...19 May, 2026, 10.19 AM IST
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