28th November 2024 “The first method for estimating the intelligence of a ruler is to look at the men he has around him.” ― Niccolò Machiavelli
Thought of The Day
27th November 2024 “Accept suffering and achieve atonement through it — that is what you must do.” — Fyodor Dostoevsky
The Constitution Day Speech by Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar
One of the long pending items on my reading list is to read Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar's speeches in the constituent assembly during the drafting of constitution. I couldn't find the audio version anywhere and reading the text was somehow getting delayed. It is said that the last speech he made was excellent! In fact all... Continue Reading →
Thought of The Day
26th November 2024 “No! Try not. Do, or do not. There is no try.” ― George Lucas
Thought of The Day
25th November 2024 “Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend.” — Theophrastus
Thought of The Day
24th November 2024 “I would never die for my beliefs because I might be wrong.” ― Bertrand Russell
Chess Puzzles: Why Chess Is So Beautiful!
What is so satisfying about great, elegant puzzles? I am not talking about chess puzzles alone, but any puzzle in general. I feel it's that "Aha" or "Wow" moment when you solve it or see the solution and when you get a smile on your face once you connect the dots and can't unsee it!... Continue Reading →
Thought of The Day
23rd November 2024 “When you hurt good hearted people, they won't scream, they'll keep their pain inside. They will gently & silently drift away never to return. They won't stop being good, they'll never trust you again. This is exactly when you lost them.” —Emanuela Laura Grigoriu
Thought of The Day
22nd November 2024 “At the end of the day, we can endure much more than we think we can.” — Frida Kahlo
Thought of The Day
21st November 2024 “We die. That may be the meaning of life. But we do language. That may be the measure of our lives.” — Toni Morrison
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