“You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view … Until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it.”

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“You can't skip chapters, that's not how life works. You have to read every line, meet every character. You won't enjoy all of it. Hell, some chapters will make you cry for weeks. You will read things you don't want to rea...Show More

“I could not live in any of the worlds offered to me — the world of my parents, the world of war, the world of politics. I had to create a world of my own, like a climate, a country, an atmosphere in which I could breath...Show More

"100 Things We've Lost to the Internet" by Pamela Paul wasn't just a book; it was a jarring wake-up call, a mirror reflecting the subtle yet insidious ways technology has reshaped my life and the world around me. Paul, with ...Show More

At 40, Franz Kafka (1883-1924), who never married and had no children, walked through the park in Berlin when he met a girl who was crying because she had lost her favourite doll. She and Kafka searched for the doll unsucces...Show More

“Most people were heartless about turtles because a turtle’s heart will beat for hours after it has been cut up and butchered. But the old man thought, I have such a heart too.”

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“A man who is a master of patience is master of everything else."

--- George Savile

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"A Night Has a Thousand Eyes and Other Poems" is a collection of poetry by Francis William Bourdillon, a British poet who lived from 1852 to 1921.

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The poem Let Me Go by Christina Rossetti is a short but powerful piece that expresses acceptance of death and encourages loved ones to move on. The central theme is letting go—both for the speaker, who is passing away, and...Show More

“Whoever you are, no matter how lonely, the world offers itself to your imagination, calls to you like the wild geese, harsh & exciting - over & over announcing your place in the family of things.”

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“I am a dreamer. I know so little of real life that I just can't help re-living such moments as these in my dreams, for such moments are something I have very rarely experienced. I am going to dream about you the whole nig...Show More

“Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind,

And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.”

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How William Shakespeare became so great?

This is really a curious question, how William Shakespeare became the iconic playwright that we k...Show More

“I know you’re still young, but I want you to understand and learn this now…. Marriage can wait, education cannot. You’re a very, very bright girl. Truly, you are. You can be anything you want, Laila…. I know that ...Show More

Shakespeare made frequent and effective use of malapropisms—the mistaken use of a word in place of a similar-sounding one, often with unintentionally amusing effect—as a comedic tool, a way to reveal character, and occasionally even a form of social satire. ...Show More

“Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a

listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of ca...Show More

"The Winter of Our Discontent" is the last novel by John Steinbeck, published in 1961. The title is derived from the opening lines of William Shakespeare's Richard III, which sets the tone for the themes of discontent and mo...Show More

For some, who are travelers, the stars are guides. For others they are no more than little lights in the sky. For others, who are scholars, they are problems… But all these stars are silent. You-You alone will have stars a...Show More

I didn’t run away—not exactly. I left a note on the kitchen counter that said, “Gone to find something real. Don’t worry.” And then I disappeared into the woods behind our neighborhood with nothing but a flint, a p...Show More

Here are 12 Lessons from Khaled Hosseini's book "The Kite Runner":

1. The Power of Unbreakable Bonds: Amidst the turmoil of Afghanistan's ...Show More

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“Terrible things are happening outside. Poor helpless people are being dragged out of their homes. Families are torn apart. Men, women, and children are separated. Children come home from school to find that their parents ...Show More

“One thing's for certain, our children are not a distraction from what is most important in life and they ask us in so many ways to be present with them in day to day life.

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At six years old, little Beverly was placed on academic probation after first grade.

Her biggest challenge? Reading.

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