As before, some of these quotes seem truly prescient: • “In America, anybody can be president. That’s one of the risks you ...

Having reached a point in life where my years of adventure and romance seem well behind me, I often tell people that now I’m “in it” for the wisdom. This accounts for my interest in locating the best ...

Growing up in 1950s–60s Cyprus, Marina Marangos reflects on the proverbs that shaped her family's daily life—sayings passed ...

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This Sunday, the readings highlight the Judeo-Christian wisdom tradition found in Scripture. Wisdom literature takes many forms in the Bible. One form is as a set of “sayings,” aphorisms and proverbs, ...

If you are wondering who Chanakya was, he remains one of ancient India’s most formidable minds. A philosopher, teacher, and ...

On my first trip to the former Soviet Union in 1964, I heard the Russian proverb, "A word is not a sparrow. Having flown out, you cannot catch it." Some years later in Japan, someone remarked to me, ...

If you’re a gardener, chances are you’ve been the recipient of items handed down or passed along to you. Whether from a grandparent, friend or neighbor; seeds, transplants and recipes readily make the ...