This post contains precious words of wisdom, practical guidance for a happy life, from the great Mark Twain.

Shakespeare's 'To be, or not to be' reflects the eternal and universal human dilemma of choosing between action and inaction.

What makes Ulysses truly remarkable is his desire to live life meaningfully and fully, until his last day.

Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822), the most romantic and rebellious of poets, wrote these most touching lines.