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Ask yourself the following question: what is the thing you craved the most as a child? Well, apart from that toy you liked so much at the store. Jokes aside, it was most probably to grow up and be an adult already. How often do we hear…

The protagonist of Peanuts, an American comic strip written and illustrated by Charles M. Schulz, is depicted as an innocent and docile child whose life is a series of mishaps. It is not a wonder that little Charlie often experiences…

In the vast fictional universe of George Lucas, there hardly is a character more enigmatic than the wise and powerful Jedi Master, Yoda. This nine-century old male being of unknown species trained generations and generations of Jedi…

Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi was a Persian poet, who lived in the 13th century AD. Throughout his life, he sang to the divine power of love. Rumi was also an Islamic dervish and a Sufi mystic, whose eloquence and wisdom have earned him a…

The man behind the pen name Dr. Seuss is Theodor Seuss Geisel - a prolific writer and a daring cartoonist from Springfield, Massachusetts, USA. Popular with adults and children alike, his name shines next to those of cartoonist giants…

Joseph John Campbell was born on March 26, 1904, in White Plains, New York to Charles and Josephine Campbell, a middle-class Roman Catholic. He was their first child. The person who would eventually become world-famous as “The…

What can we say about Anthony Bourdain, who came to this world on June 25, 1956, and tragically departed it on June 8, 2018? He was, but for those of us who loved him he will forever remain, a daring chef, a highly-original writer,…

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, written by L. Frank Baum and illustrated by W. W. Denslow, is probably one of the most-loved children’s books of all time. A testimony to the book’s immense popularity is the fact that shortly after its…

Most of us have cried watching The Notebook. It's a beautiful romantic drama based on an even more beautiful novel by Nicholas Sparks. In the story, Noah, a poor young man, falls in love with Allie, an upper-class girl whose parents…

Today’s search for inspirational quotes takes us back in history to the date 26th of April 121, when Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius, also known as The Philosopher, was born. The son of Marcus Annius Verus (III) and Domitia Lucilla…