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 …
John Florio quotes
John Florio quotes, proverbs and aphorisms. If this done it may please you, as I wish it may, and I hope it shall, I with you shall be pleased. Though not, yet …
Quotations on Italy
Quotations on Italy, quotes and aphorisms on Italy, Italians and what the other people think of them by famous authors, part 2, with a free e-book available to download written by Carl …
Quotes on Italy
Quotes on Italy, quotations and aphorisms on Italy, Italians and what the other people think of them by popular authors. You can also download a free e-book in English and Italian. At …
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. Iustum est bellum, quibus necessarium. …
Great proverbs on love
Great proverbs on love. Lad’s love is lassies’ delight, and if lads won’t love, lassies will flite. Proverb Lad’s love’s a busk of broom, not a while and soon done. Proverb If …
200 Best African Proverbs
200 Best African proverbs and sayings to give wise life advice for various situations and inspire people all over the world through simple words and messages. If there is no enemy within, …
African sayings and proverbs
African sayings and proverbs to give important and wise life lessons in simple words and messages in order to help and inspire all honest people all over the world in many different …
African history and values
African history and values, a very short article with some quotes explaining the most important and fundamental features of African people and Africa You can no longer see or identify yourself solely …
Quotes and aphorisms on Wales
Quotes and aphorisms on Wales by great authors, writers, poets, actors and thinkers, with a selection of very famous Welsh proverbs and sayings To be honest, I think that I am a …
Scottish proverbs and sayings
Scottish proverbs and sayings, the old and popular wisdom of Scotland and its people, with some typical Scottish words and definitions explained. Take care of your pennies and your dollars will take …
Quotes and aphorisms on Scotland
Quotes and aphorisms on Scotland, about the beauties of the country and the traditions of its people with some good humour too. The moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease …