Tag Archives: wisdom

On the eve of Samhain – Korrigans & Breton Mythology

Posted on October 31, 2018 by kethuprofumo

The Celtic New Year or Halloween, choose what is closer to you, my esteemed Readers, invite us to move deeper in centuries and to ponder upon the Celtic French roots, yet too strong in the consciousness of the 17th century … Continue reading →

Posted in Celts, culture, Druidry, fantasy, folklore, France, God, Halloween, History, Life, Lifestyle, Louis XIV, nature, religion, Samhain, Uncategorized | Tagged 17th century, art, beauty, Bretagne, Breton Mythology, celtic mythology, Celtique traditions, Celts, civilization, culture, Halloween, history, Louis Dieudonnè, Louis le Grand, Louis the Great, Louis XIV, Luigi XIV, mermaids, Re Sole, Samain, Samhain, Seicento, società, society, storia, the Sun King, time, wisdom | 6 Comments

Louis XIV Asks Riddles VI:

Posted on October 1, 2018 by kethuprofumo

Esteemed Readers! Here is a new curious riddle for your entertainment! As always, it is allegoric, so use your mind and creativity to guess it out. Good luck! I’m a Fatal Minister of a blind Goddess to whom everybody pays … Continue reading →

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Louis XIV Asks Riddles I

Posted on March 11, 2018 by kethuprofumo

Having debunked some important myths about the King, we deserve some rest, Esteemed Readers. So, let’s try to guess a new 17th century riddle, this time prepared by His Majesty: I’m like a current that flows very fast. I disappear … Continue reading →

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Memory of Evil: Along With Light

Posted on January 26, 2018 by kethuprofumo

All has its beginning & end, except Light that has the infinite power. It is immortal and passes through any kind of darkness. It means that Evil, being in its essence the best engine for growth & development, is limited. … Continue reading →

Posted in folklore, fun, Happiness, Life, Lifestyle, Uncategorized | Tagged civilization, essence, Evil, filosofia, God, happiness, light, luce, male, memoria, memory, modern world, philosophy, società, tempo, time, Truth, wisdom, XXI century | 9 Comments

Destiny Matters

Posted on November 15, 2017 by kethuprofumo

None possesses his Destiny. Neither Djins nor Humans do. This statement, made by a Djin from one of my favourite movies, made me ponder. Indeed, what of our Destiny does belong only to us? The Quran declares that everything happening … Continue reading →

Posted in culture, folklore, friendship. life, God, paganism, philosophy, Society, Uncategorized | Tagged civilization, culture, destiny, Djins, God, life, life meaning, lifestyle, modern world, philosophy, society, time, way of life, wisdom, world, XXI century | 11 Comments

Sphinx Asks Riddles III

Posted on November 4, 2017 by kethuprofumo

Esteemed Readers, here is a new 17th century riddle for your entertainment. This one is rather curious & profound. I hope you will find it interesting & not too difficult to be guessed out. Good luck! The right answer to … Continue reading →

Posted in culture, fun, quotes, Uncategorized | Tagged 17th century, culture, history, quotes, Riddles, Sphinx, wisdom, words of wisdom, XXI century | 19 Comments

7 Mortal Sins & Social Networks

Posted on October 7, 2017 by kethuprofumo

Some days ago I read a very amusing article dedicated to Social Media Sins. Indeed, being a great antagonist of Twitterism, Facebookerism & similar Internet activities, I’m glad that more & more people have started pondering on a malicious, poisonous … Continue reading →

Posted in God, Happiness, Life, news, Social Network, Uncategorized | Tagged 7 mortal sins, civilization, culture, Facebook, God, Instagram, life, lifestyle, LinkedIn, modern world, Netflix, pinterest, Social Media, Social Network, society, Tinder, Twitter, wisdom, world, XXI century | 28 Comments

Victims of General Education

Posted on September 4, 2017 by kethuprofumo

I wonder why the 1st September hasn’t become yet an official celebration of John Amos Comenius, the author of “The Great Dedactic”, & the father of schooling as we know it. Without doubts his approach & the method were very … Continue reading →

Posted in culture, family, Life, men, philosophy, school, Society, Uncategorized | Tagged civilization, culture, education, educazione, faith, general education, God, Great Dedactic, history, istruzione, Jan Amos Komensky, John Amos Comenius, life, lifestyle, school, scuola, teaching, the French revolution, universal education, wisdom, XXI century | 15 Comments

Our Fairy Tale Hero On Guard

Posted on August 5, 2017 by kethuprofumo

I wonder who was that cruel man dared to add a weird prefix ‘Fairy’ to such a rich heritage as folklore tales. These stories are far more than encyclopedias of human experience. They reflect the mentality of each nation as … Continue reading →

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Good Stories Never End

Posted on July 22, 2017 by kethuprofumo

Everything appears from Nothing. Light comes from Darkness. Death transforms into Life. Lies are reasons of Truth.War sows Peace. Despair is followed by Hope. Ugliness produces Beauty. Grief leads to Happiness. Ignorance is prosperity of Wisdom. Loneliness gives us friends & … Continue reading →