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POETRY ON LOSS AND MEMORY
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...- Best quote of the day by William Ernest Henley: 'So many are the deaths we die before...' Life lessons on existential truth, resilience, endings, unexpected losses, grief, heartbreak, broken dreams, human perseverance, personal growth and self-discoveryBest quote of the day by William Ernest Henley reminds readers that life is filled with emotional endings before physical death. The quote ...
- French Proverb of the Day: 'Love is the only passion that does not suffer...'-A timeless lesson about living in the presentA French proverb, "Love is the only passion that does not suffer a past nor a future," highlights love's unique ability to anchor us in the...
- French Proverb of the Day: 'The pleasure of love lasts only a...'- A thought-provoking reflection on love, loss, and the human heartA timeless French proverb highlights love's dual nature: fleeting joy and enduring pain. While moments of affection are brief, the emotiona...
- Quote of the Day by America's most original poet of all time, Emily Dickinson: 'That it will never come again...'- 'Because I Could Not Stop for Death' poet’s timeless reminder about the beauty of fleeting momentsEmily Dickinson's famous words remind us that life's sweetness comes from its temporary nature. The poet, who lived a quiet life in Amherst...
- Quote of the Day by Gunter Grass: ‘Homeland is something one becomes aware of only through…’ German poet on value of home, culture and rootsNobel laureate Günter Grass, a voice for Germany's post-war generation, explored themes of guilt and memory. His famous quote resonates dee...
- Quote of the Day by Victor Hugo: 'You who suffer because you love...'- A gut-wrenching lesson about love, pain, and the human heart by the famous Notre-Dame novelistVictor Hugo, author of Les Miserables, believed love transforms lives. His quote, 'You who suffer because you love, love still more. To die...
- Quote of the Day by Mahmoud Darwish: ‘I love women whose hidden desires make horses put an end to…’ Palestinian poet's metaphorical take on power of attraction, mystery, and desireMahmoud Darwish, a celebrated Palestinian poet, explored themes of identity, exile, and love. His profound work, marked by lyrical beauty a...
- Word of the Day: AphanisisWord of the Day: Aphanisis fits squarely within that category. It is a sophisticated and intellectually compelling word whose relevance ext...
- Quote of the Day by William Wordsworth: 'The mind of man is a thousand times more…'-Top quotes by one of the founders of English RomanticismWilliam Wordsworth, a key figure of English Romanticism, believed the human mind's capacity for imagination and emotion far surpasses the b...
- Quote of the day by Khalil Gibran: ‘When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see…’ Words by the author of ‘The Prophet’ to understand why sorrow isn’t your enemyQuote of the day: Khalil Gibran’s work continues to resonate across generations for its spiritual depth and emotional clarity. Best known f...
- Quote of the Day by Edgar Allan Poe: ‘The death of a beautiful woman is...’ - Why heartbreak often inspires humanity’s most influential stories and the gothic philosophy behind grief, beauty, and human emotionQuote of the Day by Edgar Allan Poe suggests tragic love stories leave a lasting impact. Poe believed the death of a beautiful woman was th...
- Quote of the Day by Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish: ‘We went too far in our thinking and forgot that…’Mahmoud Darwish, a celebrated Palestinian poet, transformed personal pain from displacement and conflict into universal poetry. His works e...
- Quote of the Day by Rainer Maria Rilke: “Love consists of this: two solitudes that meet, protect and... — Inspiring quote on healthy relationships, maturity and why true love is not toxic by the Austrian poet known for Duino Elegies and Sonnets to OrpheusQuote of the Day by Rainer Maria Rilke: Rainer Maria Rilke’s quote presents a profound understanding of love as a union of two independent ...
- Quote of the Day by William Wordsworth: ‘Love betters what is best’ - What the Daffodils poet really meant by this simple 5-word quote and its lesson on why success alone never feels enoughQuote of the Day by William Wordsworth suggests that success, talent, and achievement alone rarely make life feel complete without emotiona...
- Quote of the Day by Abraham Lincoln: 'Always bear in mind that your own resolution…'—Inspiring quotes by the 16th president of the United States who played a major role in the abolition of slaveryQuote of the Day: Abraham Lincoln's enduring quote, "Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any oth...
- 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 Pablo Neruda: ‘Love is so short, forgetting is so long. This be the last pain that she makes me suffer'; Chilean poet and Nobel laureate on heartbreak, and the pain of letting goPablo Neruda's poetry explores heartbreak's lasting impact. His famous lines 'Love is so short, forgetting is so long' resonate deeply. Ner...
- Quote of the day by Edgar Allan Poe: 'The eye, like a shattered mirror, multiplies the images of...' – lessons on handling pain, sorrow, sadness, negative thoughts and why emotions feel overwhelming by The Murders in the Rue Morgue authorQuote of the day by Edgar Allan Poe: Edgar Allan Poe's profound insights into sorrow reveal it as a multifaceted emotion, often expressed t...
- Adam of lost edenIn his 2004 film Notre Musique (Our Music), a journalese-philosophical meditation on war and reconciliation, Jean-Luc Godard gave pride of ...
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