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Socializing cannot be a luxury.

Italian actor Totò is quoted as saying, "With money, you can meet the people you want to meet. Without money, you meet the people who love you." This statement is not entirely wrong. In the everyday life of ordinary people, lasting and...

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False absolutism in the wine hobby.

When it comes to wines and wine hobby, it's always about price first. If you put a thick enough bag of notes on the table, you can get any wine you want. It's always about value for money and the fact that a good wine connoisseur buys...

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What is Urban Stoicism.

One way of opening up stoastadism is to explore the differences with classical stoicism. Let us mention ten features here, the rest of the differences will emerge gradually, in different practical contexts. No peace of mind. urban stoic does not seek peace of mind, especially...

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Football and organizing.

Football is about organising around the ball. The main problem for the player and the team is that if the organisation is good, the opponent will do anything to destroy it. Another big problem is that a lack of technique...

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Ancient Rome and liberalism.

It is very curious that for the last two millennia, the question of why Ancient Rome was destroyed has been almost the sole interest of historians of ideas, historians, economists and theologians in relation to Ancient Rome. Various theories have been put forward...

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Groucho Marx versus Karl Marx 2-0

Groucho Marx's sleeve-stitching beats his namesake Karl Marx's sleeve-stitching in both fun and, above all, usefulness. Sometimes they are even very stoic, for example the phrase: "Before I speak, I have an important...

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