"Never promise more than you can perform." - Publilius Syrus
In a world where commitments are often made with ease and broken with even greater simplicity, the timeless wisdom of Publilius Syrus reverberates with profound relevance
Philosophy
"Beauty is truth, truth beauty, that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know." - John Keats
The chipped ceramic mug warmed Amelia’s hands, the Earl Grey doing little to thaw the chill that seemed to have settled in her bones since arriving in Oakhaven
Hope that the day after you die is a nice day.
"The phrase 'Hope that the day after you die is a nice day' is a sentiment that carries a profound depth of thought and a touch of poetic poignancy
Love your enemies: they'll go crazy trying to figure out what you're up to.
In a world where conflict and competition seem to be the norm, a peculiar approach to dealing with adversaries has been gaining attention: loving your enemies
"If a man has talent and cannot use it, he has failed." - Thomas Wolfe
I found myself pondering the words of Thomas Wolfe, "If a man has talent and cannot use it, he has failed
"There are more dead people than living, and their numbers are increasing." - Eugene Ionesco
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The profound, albeit unsettling, observation attributed to playwright Eugene Ionesco – "There are more dead people than living, and their numbers are increasing" – finds a resonance far beyond mere demographic commentary
There are more ways of killing a cat than choking her with cream.
In the realm of feline care, a controversial proverb has long circulated: "There are more ways of killing a cat than choking her with cream