Greek proverb of the day: "What the fox cannot reach, it turns into hangers" - A timeless lesson on pride, self-deception, and human nature

A timeless Greek proverb, "What the fox cannot reach, it turns into hangers," reveals a common human tendency to devalue what ...

African Proverb of the Day: 'A bird that flies from the ground onto an anthill...'-Life lessons on humility, self-awareness, perspective, and why small success should neve…

An African proverb teaches a vital lesson about humility. It states a bird on an anthill does not realize it is still on the ...

Scottish proverb of the day: 'Learn the language of the sea before saying...' - A timeless lesson on humility, wisdom, and the value of experience

A timeless Scottish proverb, 'Learn the language of the sea before saying that you understand the sea,' underscores the ...

Quote of the Day by Mark Twain: 'It's easier to fool people than to convince them that they have been fooled' - Timeless lessons on self-deception, human nature, an…

Mark Twain's timeless wisdom highlights a profound human tendency: it's easier to deceive than to correct. His observation ...
National Catholic Register

A Lesson in Humility on the 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time

St. Augustine wrote that there were two kinds of love in the world: amor sui ad contemptum Dei et amor Dei ad contemptum sui — “love of self to the contempt of God and love of God to the contempt of ...

Malay proverb of the day on humility and resilience: Follow the nature of the rice plant; the more grains it bears, the lower it bows

Some evergreen sayings are there in all countries and cultures; only the words are different and local. In the traditional ...