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Personal tragedy can often be a catalyst for change and growth. While we don't envy people who experience ...

My 3-year-old niece loves collecting trash. Whether it's a piece of shiny plastic, a discarded box, or a ...

No one is short on advice, though advisers may be short on listeners. Advice’s effective motif: Be brief. ...

It's often forgotten that being memorized is the best way to be remembered. For centuries, British schoolchildren had ...

The idea of virtue elicits mostly yawns these days. And to say that virtue is real, not relative, ...

Not many people today have heard of King Philip’s War. Though a small-scale event by modern standards, it ...

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is often called “the German Shakespeare,” though in many ways he was more of ...

What makes a fanatic? To many today, this is less a question than an assumption. “They’re just crazy,” ...

Beethoven, Paganini, and Liszt all combined their innovations with a reverence for the past, and in so doing created something timeless.

One of the lessons of history is that it is difficult to predict in advance who are truly ...