Words of Wisdom — January 24, 2014

Virginia Woolf on Aging

“I don’t believe in aging. I believe in forever altering one’s aspect to the sun. Hence my optimism.”- Virginia Woolf (born on this date in 1882)

“I don’t believe in aging. I believe in forever altering one’s aspect to the sun. Hence my optimism.”
– Virginia Woolf (born on this date in 1882)

Who — or what — really controls your mind?

More than a century ago, Halifax suffered an accidental blast one-fifth the size of the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima.

Dive into the twisted truths and concealed realities told by literature’s most unreliable narrators.

If you don’t feel better after the weekend, the “burnout paradox” could explain why.

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