Alessandro Magno – (20 o 21 luglio 356 a.C. –323 a.C.) 👑 “Nulla è impossibile per colui che osa.” 👑 “Io non ho paura di un esercito di leoni, se sono condotti da una pecora. Io temo un esercito di pecore, se sono condotte da un leone.” 👑 “Tutto quello che ho udito di Marakanda… Read More Alessandro Magno
Eve Merriam (19 July 1916 –1992) was an American poet and writer. ❣️“Morning is a new sheet of paper for you to write on.” ❣️“A cliché is what we all say when we’re too lazy to find another way.” ❣️❣️❣️ ❣️“Sogno di dare alla luce un bimbo che possa chiedere: “Mamma, che cos’era la guerra?”… Read More Eve Merriam
Anthony Robert Kushner (born 16 July 1956) – American playwright and screenwriter. 💎 “Every student needs someone who says, simply, “You mean something. You count.” 💎 “You’ll find, my friend, that what you love will take you places you never dreamed you’d go.” 💎 “In this world, there is a kind of painful progress.… Read More Tony Kushner
The month of July was named in honour of Julius Caesar (born on 12 or 13 July 100 BC). It was originally called Quintilis, since it was the fifth month of the year in the Roman calendar, which began in March. This also explains the names of September, October, November, and December, which come from… Read More Caesar ➡️ July
Elwyn Brooks White (July 11, 1899 –1985) was an American author, poet, columnist, and essayist, well-known for his books for children, such as ‘Stuart Little’ (1945). ✒️ “I have one share in corporate Earth, and I am nervous about the management.” ✒️ “A writer who waits for ideal conditions under which to work will… Read More ✒️ E. B. White ✒️
Oliver W. Sacks (9 July 1933-2015) – British-born neurologist and author, who lived in New York City “We now know that memories are not fixed or frozen, like Proust’s jars of preserves in a larder, but are transformed, disassembled, reassembled, and recategorized with every act of recollection.” “Ora sappiamo che i ricordi non sono fissi… Read More Memories
Hermann Hesse, scrittore, poeta, filosofo e pittore tedesco naturalizzato svizzero, premio Nobel per la letteratura nel 1946, è nato il 2 luglio 1877 e morto nel 1962 ░░ “Weich ist stärker als hart, Wasser ist stärker als Fels, Liebe ist stärker als Gewalt.” – … Read More Hermann Hesse e la gentilezza
George Sand (pseudonyme d’Amantine Aurore Lucile Dupin, baronne Dudevant) romancière française – née le 1er juillet 1804 et morte en 1876. 💮 “Gardez bien en vous ce trésor, la gentillesse. Sachez donner sans retenue, perdre sans regret, acquérir sans mesquinerie.” 💮 “Custodite bene in voi questo tesoro, la gentilezza. Imparate a darne senza esitazione,… Read More George Sand et la gentillesse
John Gay is an English poet and dramatist who was born on 30 June 1685 and died in 1732. He is best remembered for “The Beggar’s Opera” (1728), a ballad opera, which was adapted by Bertolt Brecht into “Die Dreigroschenoper” (The Threepenny Opera, in Italian: L’opera da tre soldi) exactly two hundred years later, in… Read More John Gay
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (né le 29 juin 1900 à Lyon et disparu en vol le 31 juillet 1944 au large de Marseille) – écrivain et aviateur français – auteur du “Petit Prince”. ⭐ “C’est une folie de haïr toutes les roses parce que une épine vous a piqué, d’abandonner tous les rêves parce que l’un… Read More ⭐ Nouvelles/New Chances ⭐ ⭐ Nuove opportunità ⭐
