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Arms and warfare quotes

Arms and warfare quotes, ideas, quotations, thoughts and short reflections on the tragedy of wars, arms, weapons, military warfare, soldiers and the cruelty of our race. O Lord our God, help us …

Quotes on war

Quotes on war, aphorisms, quotations, ideas, and famous sentences by great authors and writers about the stupidity of every war and the cruelty of armies and soldiers. Dear William, how is it …

George Orwell Thoughts, ideas, political views, art considerations, social commitment; a summary post that illustrates the whole philosophy of this great author. The majority of pacifists either belong to obscure religious sects …

War, the World’s Only Hygiene

War, the World’s Only Hygiene by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti, the Italian author and founder of Futurism, where you can find his ideas on war, art, love, danger and men. We Futurists, who …

Ko-fi-com-support

Ko-fi-com-support. Ko-fi.com is a friendly way to ask fans to support your work for the price of a coffee, coffee of course is just a metaphor. We don’t have any banner, Flash, …

Cyber Monday

Cyber Monday is the first Monday following Black Friday and it’s a fantastic shopping event. The first Monday right after Black Friday is called Cyber Monday in United States of America. It …

Guy Fawkes story

Guy Fawkes story and the Gunpowder plot, an easy article for students of English that explains the origin of the story with its celebrations and customs. A desperate disease requires a dangerous …

Quotes about mobbing, power and management.

Quotes about mobbing, power and management. Some ideas about power, management, school and the practice of bullying and mobbing some collegues at work place or on the Internet. There are also some …

100 famous proverbs

100 famous proverbs, a list of 100 most used and famous proverbs, with a large introduction on their use, starting from John Florio up to our days, edited for the World of …

Environment questions

Environment Questions and answers about global warming, energy saving, pollution, climate change, weather events, water, rubbish, transport and eco-activism 1) What’s the difference between climate and weather? The climate is the pattern …

We survive by what we receive, but we live by what we give.
Carl Gustav Jung

A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can from a wise answer.
Bruce Lee

A selection of the most famous hits ever with author, title, release year and playlists with original videos on Youtube. Click on the banner below and enjoy the music.

One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.
Sigmund Freud

One of the basic rules of the universe is that nothing is perfect. Perfection simply doesn't exist... Without imperfection, neither you nor I would exist.
Stephen Hawking

Life is, in fact, a struggle. On this point pessimists and optimists agree. Evil is insolent and strong; beauty is beautiful, but rare; goodness is often apt to be weak, folly to be arrogant, and wickedness to prevail; fools in the places of honor and the best aloof; and humanity, as a whole, unhappy.
Henry James

As far as the development of human happiness is concerned I would say that egoism is the higher form of stupid ignorance that prevents it.
Carl William Brown

A good aphorism should not only highlight obvious things, even if expressed in an original way, but also evoke solutions, though unpleasant for human stupidity.
Carl William Brown

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Carl William Brown

A man's value is seen in what he gives, not in what he is capable of receiving.
Albert Einstein