The Triumph of Stupidity
The triumph of stupidity an article by Bertrand Russell, who wants to point out the fundamental cause of our troubles, namely that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the …
100 superlative quotes
100 superlative quotes, some of the best aphorisms written by great and famous authors during the centuries to help us understanding the world where we live in. Those who have compared our …
Aphorisms and quotes about the mother
Quotes and aphorisms about the mother, ideas and thoughts by different and famous authors on the mom and the great importance of her presence in everyone’s life. Mother’s Day in most European …
Ezra Pound thoughts and reflections
Ezra Pound thoughts and reflections, a collection of his literary creations very useful to understand his poetics and his literary art, from the depths of poetry to the heights of philosophy. Poetry …
Ezra Pound the best craftsman
Ezra Pound the best craftsman as Eliot called him, an article that synthetically explains the linguistic art and poetics of this great poet, with some examples of his writing style and deep …
The heart of melancholy
The heart of melancholy, an article about the famous book by Robert Burton The Anatomy of Melancholy published in 1621 but still very worth reading today. In this short essay you will …
Mark Twain reflections
Mark Twain reflections, ideas, wise thoughts and literary social witty opinions on life, religion, people, society, life, death, power, soul, and many other topics. The secret of getting ahead is getting started. …
Mark Twain great quotes
Mark Twain great quotes, a collection of the author’s best quotes and aphorisms on every aspects of life seen through his marvellous and witty sense of humor. In the first place God …
The King James Bible
The King James Bible, an article that analyzes its origin, importance and influences on the English language and on the English cultural, literary and religious world. A feast is made for laughter, …
Literature Living Poems
Literature living poems, some reflections on the literary themes of poetry, life and death, starting from the famous collection of Spoon River by Edgar Lee Masters and continuing with texts by Shakespeare …
100 super worthy quotes
100 super worthy quotes, another post full of great valuable quotes and aphorisms selected among the best authors ever by our chief editor Carl William Brown It is a profitable thing, if …
Thoughts about travelling
Thoughts about travelling Nothing can be compared to the new life that the discovery of another country provides for a thoughtful person. Although I am still the same I believe to have …