Stendhal syndrome, Stendhal's syndrome or Florence syndrome is a psychosomatic condition involving rapid heartbeat, fainting, confusion ...

  “It is better to be roughly right than precisely wrong.” – John Maynard Keynes [1883-1946]

  Hemingway [1899-1961] liked more than anything to be a foreigner.

  “One day the people who don’t even believe in you will tell everyone how they met you.” – Johnny Depp [born 1963]

“Some mornings it just doesn’t seem worth it to gnaw through the leather straps.” –  Emo Philips  [born 1956]

  "To master a craft, you must apprentice three."

  “Beautiful things grow out of shit.” – Brian Eno [born 1948]

“Good judgment comes from experience, and often experience comes from bad judgment.” – Rita Mae Brown  [born 1944]

Ralph Albert Blakelock [1847-1919]  His depression manifested in schizophrenic delusions in which he believed himself immensely wealthy – p...

"Catastrophe is the ultimate test - are you able to get out of it?" - Sumner Redstone

Q: Why should you never trust an atom? A: Because they make up everything.

Dúirt mé leat go raibh mé breoite, Irish for "I told you I was ill". - Spike Milligan 's [1918 - 2002] epitaph

  “When in doubt, tell the truth.” – Mark Twain [1835-1910]

"... anticipate without being presumptuous." - Head Porter, The Ritz

"I ate a dog today." - A South-African's response to  Dave Chapelle  [born 1973] who escaped to that country after bailing on ...

“People do not decide to become extraordinary. They decide to accomplish extraordinary things.”   – Sir Edmund Hillary [1919-2008]

 

There’s no specific advice around burials in Buddhism. Buddhism does acknowledge that our bodies, the one we loved an cherished for many yea...

"There are two kinds of success, or rather two kinds of ability displayed in the achievement of success. There is, first , the success ...

“I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.” – Douglas Adams [1952-2001]

"I studied history. I wrote history. I make history." - JFK  [1917-1963]

What Shakespeare could have done with this .

" Caravaggio [1571-1610] is the first artist in history whose paintings seem directly concerned with his own life. Ten years befor...

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   “Heroes are heroes because they are heroic in behavior, not because they won or lost.” – Nassim Nicholas Taleb  [born 1960]

“Silence is argument carried out by other means.” – Che Guevara [1928-1967]