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Self-care quotes

Self-care quotes, aphorisms and ideas. A collection of quotations by various authors to underline the personal and social importance of self-care strategies. Self-care can be defined as a meaningful gift of self-love …

Self-confidence quotes

Self-confidence quotes, aphorisms, ideas, short thoughts, opinions and witty words of wisdom by various famous authors, writers, sport champions and world artists. The most important thing is to know that you can …

100 golden quotes

100 golden quotes, best, wise and memorable aphorisms by various famous authors of all times, useful for your motivation, inspiration, meditation and self-growth, chosen for the World of English blog by Carl …

Self-actualization best quotes

Self-actualization best quotes, aphorisms, concepts, definitions and great ideas to understand the fundamental value of the meaning of the essence of self Self-actualization and self-realization are two concepts in psychology, philosophy and …

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

Some people are right, you don't need to be educated to vegetate. Carl William Brown

The things that will destroy us are: politics without principle; pleasure without conscience; wealth without work; knowledge without character; business without morality; science without humanity; and worship without sacrifice.
Mahatma Gandhi

Quotes and aphorisms on love

Italy in brief

Short dictionary of literary terms

Aforismi volume quarto

Best quotes on books

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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

The World of English, its language, its culture, its varieties, its future, and its infinite possibilities of communication in our small unique world.
Carl William Brown

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