by Caroline Scott You’ve got only one opportunity to be alive: for goodness’ sake don’t waste it waiting for an afterlife. Mary Hobson Mary Hobson – (ur. 1926) uzyskała tytuł magistra filologii rosyjskiej kiedy była po 60 a doktorat kiedy miała 74 lata. W 1999 r. zdobyła złoty medal Puszkina za tłumaczenia. [Continue]

by Paul Arden, ”Whatever you think, think the opposite”. EVERYONE wants an exciting life, but most people are afraid to take the bull by the horns. So they take an easy option for an exciting life. They live their excitement through other people. By aligning themselves with famous rebels, a little bit of glamour rubs [Continue]

by Paul Arden, ”Whatever you think, think the opposite”. OLD GOLFERS don’t win (it’s not an absolute, it’s a general rule). Why? The older golfer can hit the ball as far as the young one. He chips and putts equally well. And will probably have a better knowledge of the course. So why does he [Continue]

by Paul Arden, ”Whatever you think, think the opposite”. A YOUNG man worked as a runner in an advertising firm. One day he said to his manager, “I’m leaving. I’m going to be a drummer.” The manager said, “I didn’t know you played the drums.” He replied, “I don’t, but I’m going to.” A few years [Continue]