Life and works of Francis Bacon

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Francis Bacon (1561-1626), son of the keeper of the Great Seal, Nicolas Bacon, was destined by his father for the service of the State; elected to the House of Commons in 1584, appointed by Elizabeth as extraordinary advisor to the … Read More

Life and death in a pandemic

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At the beginning of the crisis, the international media called China’s strategy to combat coronavirus “tough”, “extreme”, “severe” and “controversial”, stressing that it offered “no guarantee of success”. (Qin, Myers, and Yu 2020) After the difficult experiences that other countries … Read More

Charles R. Swindoll

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Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it. ~ Charles R. Swindoll

5 things in life which cannot be recovered

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There are 5 things in life which cannot be recovered: – A stone, after you have thrown it; – A word, after you said it; – A chance, after you lost it; – Time, after it has passed; – Love, … Read More

Poetry

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Poetry (ancient Greek: ποιεω (poieo) = I create) is traditionally a written art type (even though there’s also an ancient and contemporary poetry which relies primarily upon oral or pictorial representations) in which human language is utilized for its aesthetic … Read More