G.K. Chesterton Quote – The True Soldier
“The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him.” – G.K. Chesterton
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Oprah Winfrey – The Best of Times is Now
“The best of times is now!” – Oprah Winfrey
Read morePoem – Ill Temper (By Angelica Fuse)
Ill Temper he’s a child speaking to my inner child kicking in the floor not getting what he wants I am not getting what I want neither of us are quite what we are after. Author Bio: Angelica Fuse is an unquiet voice. Her work has featured on Poetry Potion and The Poet Community.
Read moreHorror over baby murder
Changchun, China The senseless killing of an infant has plunged China’s social media sites into another round of soul-searching. The baby was in a car stolen outside a grocery in northeastern China, and the carjacker admitted to strangling and burying the child. Chinese Internet users contrasted the story with a similar incident in New York City last month, in which […]
Read moreChimps: Natural-born killers
Why do chimpanzees kill one another? For years, many studies have shown that chimps that were observed killing one another had become more aggressive only when humans encroached on their environment. But new studies have lent weight to an alternative theory: Chimpanzees are, like humans, natural-born killers who use violence as a means of expanding their territory and increasing their […]
Read moreMichel de Montaigne Quote – A Man Who Fears Suffering
“A man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears.” – Michel de Montaigne
Read moreMary Parker Follett Quote – Reconciling Our Differences
“We have thought of peace as the passive and war as the active way of living. The opposite is true. War is not the most strenuous life. It is a kind of rest-cure compared to the task of reconciling our differences.” – Mary Parker Follett
Read moreA body of water
■ Tourists at a Los Angeles hotel were distressed to learn they’d been drinking, bathing, and brushing their teeth with water from a rooftop tank in which a dead body had been decomposing. The body was discovered by a maintenance worker who was trying to figure out why the water pressure was so low. “The water did have a funny […]
Read moreWarren Buffett Quote – Build A Reputation
“It takes 20 years to build a reputation, and five minutes to ruin it.” – Warren Buffett
Read moreWitch Hunt
Minimum number of murders committed in India since 2000 whose motive was witch hunting: 2,257
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