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Quote of the Day by the iconic Irish poet W.B. Yeats: 'The world is full of magic things, patiently waiting...' – The Second Coming poet's gentle reminder that magic exists when we learn to truly seeIrish poet W.B. Yeats believed life holds hidden wonders. He felt people miss these by being too busy. Yeats's quote encourages sharper sen...- Quote of the Day by American poet Robert Frost: 'And miles to go before I sleep...'- Here's a lesson about life’s unfinished journey by one of the most celebrated figures in American poetryRobert Frost's famous lines from 'Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening' resonate deeply. The poem captures the human desire to pause amidst...
- Quote of the day by Rabindranath Tagore: ‘I will not buy glass for the price of diamonds, and I will never allow patriotism…’ – First non-European Nobel laureate on justice, humanity and empathyNobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore championed humanity over blind patriotism, warning against national interests eclipsing compassion and j...
- Quote of the day by George Orwell: ‘Marriage is only a trap set for you. If marriage is bad, the alternative is worse. It must be indissoluble, for better for worse, for richer for poorer...’, what Animal Farm author's line teach about marriage and commitmentGeorge Orwell's novel Keep the Aspidistra Flying delves into the conflict between personal freedom and societal obligations. The story high...
- Quote of the day by Khalil Gibran: 'The smallest act of kindness is...' Life lessons on inner peace, happiness, true beauty and human nature by renowned Lebanese-American philosophical essayist, novelist, poet, and artistQuote of the Day by Khalil Gibran highlights the value of action over intention. The quote, “The smallest act of kindness is worth more tha...
- Beautiful patienceAncient scriptures and epics highlight the power of patience. The story of Jacob and Joseph shows profound grief met with faith. The Ramaya...
- Quotes by Luís Vaz de Camões: ‘Times change, as do our wills, what we are is ever changing, all the world is made of change, and…’ Portuguese poet’s timeless words on the inevitability of changePortuguese poet Luís Vaz de Camões, a Renaissance giant, profoundly explored change and human nature. His epic "The Lusiads" celebrated mar...
- Quote of the day by Father of English poetry Geoffrey Chaucer: ‘Women naturally desire the same six things as I; they want their husbands to be brave…’ ; lessons on love from British literary iconCenturies ago, Geoffrey Chaucer proposed that women desire a wise, brave, patient, and generous partner. His theory, found in The Canterbur...
- Quote of the day by Oscar Wilde: 'There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it...' Irish author’s timeless lesson on expectations and contentmentOscar Wilde's quote of the day explores a profound truth about human nature. It suggests that both failing to achieve our desires and succe...
- Poetry of the day by Dylan Thomas: 'Curse, bless, me now with your fierce tears, I pray. Do not go gentle into that good night...'; what the Welsh poet's lines teach about facing life's hardest momentsDylan Thomas's famous poem 'Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night' remains a powerful literary work. Written for his dying father, it urges...
- Quote of the Day by Robert Frost: ‘There are two kinds of teachers: the kind that fill you with so much quail shot that you can't move and…’ - lesson on teaching and why the best mentors inspire rather than controlQuote of the Day by Robert Frost offered a timeless perspective on teaching. His words distinguish between instructors who burden students ...
- Quote of the Day by Rumi: ‘Love will find its way through all languages on…’ 13th Persian poet’s timeless wisdom on emotions and human connectionRumi, a 13th-century Persian poet, scholar, and mystic, continues to inspire millions. His writings explore love, spirituality, and compass...
- Quote of the Day by William Shakespeare: ‘There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking…’William Shakespeare, the Bard of Avon, was a prolific English playwright and poet whose works profoundly shaped literature. His timeless ma...
- Quote of the Day by Francisco de Quevedo: ‘He who spends time regretting the past loses the…’ Spanish poet's golden words on value of timeFrancisco de Quevedo, a prominent 17th-century Spanish writer, cautioned against dwelling on past regrets, emphasizing their detrimental ef...
- Quote of the day by Emily Dickinson: 'Dogs are better than human beings because they know but...' - Renowned American poet's reflection on trust, loyalty, and unconditional companionshipQuote of the day by Emily Dickinson: Emily Dickinson lived a private life but left a profound literary legacy. Her nearly 1,800 poems, expl...
- 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...
- Quote of the day by Maya Angelou: 'When someone shows you who they are, believe them the...' - 'Still I Rise' writer's timeless wisdom on trust and self-awarenessQuote of the day by Maya Angelou: Maya Angelou, a celebrated writer, poet, and activist, profoundly impacted American culture. Her memoir, ...
- Quote of the day by Ogden Nash 'Marriage is the only known example of the happy meeting of the immovable object and the irresistible force' - A timeless lesson on how opposites coexist in married life by the American poetOgden Nash’s quote of the day compares marriage to the meeting of an “immovable object” and an “irresistible force,” humorously highlightin...
- Row erupts over saffron-clad Thiruvalluvar portrait at Tamil Nadu Raj BhavanPolitical parties in Tamil Nadu have strongly criticized the depiction of poet Thiruvalluvar in saffron robes at Lok Bhavan. Leaders from r...
- 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...
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