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Giving life to immortality / Hervé Le Tellier

Giving life to immortality / Hervé Le Tellier

“I have never known how the world would differ had I not existed, nor toward what shores I would have driven it had I existed more intensely, and I cannot see how my passing will alter its movement. Here I am, walking along a trail whose absent pebbles lead me nowhere. I am becoming the […]

Oranges and Lemons 
Author: Julio Romero de Torres

Secrets of a happy marriage/ Erik Larson

Churchill believed marriage to be a simple thing and sought to dispel its mysteries through a series of aphorisms. “All you need to be married are champagne, a box of cigars, and a double bed,” he said. Or this: “One of the secrets of a happy marriage is never to speak to or see the […]