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Jewish families encourage pursuit of wealth accumulation, high-income careers, and investing.

The Money Code: Become a Millionaire With the Ancient Jewish Code

Jews have been the most successful and productive nation in history.

The Money Code: Become a Millionaire With the Ancient Jewish Code

When the Creator touches the Creation, the Creation becomes creative.

The Warrior's Manual: The Ancient Path of the Warrior King for the Warrior Bride

I have a long view of history - my orientation is archaeological because I'm always thinking in terms of ancient Greece and Rome, ancient Persia and Egypt.

Camille Paglia

I'm Greek, and we're conspiratorial by nature.

George Tenet

All the demons of Hell formerly reigned as gods in previous cultures. No it's not fair, but one man's god is another man's devil. As each subsequent civilization became a dominant power, among its first acts was to depose and demonize whoever the pre...

Damned

In the English language, we have one word for love, which translates into our sexual drive. The ancient Greeks had more than one word for it, including the word agape. It means to compromise or sacrifice, and it’s a kind of love I’ve seen in all ...

Secrets of Jewish Wealth Revealed!

If diversity is a source of wonder, its opposite - the ubiquitous condensation to some blandly amorphous and singulary generic modern culture that takes for granted an impoverished environment - is a source of dismay. There is, indeed, a fire burning...

The Wayfinders: Why Ancient Wisdom Matters in the Modern World

OEDIPUS: O, O, O, they will all come, all come out clearly! Light of the sun, let me look upon you no more after today! I who first saw the light bred of a match accursed, and accursed in my living with them I lived with, cursed in my killing.

The Complete Greek Tragedies

Since total skepticism about ultimate beliefs is strictly impossible, in that no belief can be doubted except on the basis of some other belief, indifference is always in danger of giving place to some sort of fanaticism that can be as intolerant as ...

Foolishness to the Greeks: The Gospel and Western Culture

Romance writing is a passion and the art of expressionism through the written word is a love affair... Anyone who tells you differently has never immersed themselves into something so mentally, physically and spiritually draining and rewarding in the...

The Greek Tycoon's Revenge

The Greek word that Jesus said on the cross and that we interpret as “It is finished ” is the Greek word tetelestai. Tetelestai comes from the verb teleo, which means to bring to an end, to complete, to accomplish. In the times of Jesus, receipts...

It Is Finished: "Tetelestai": The Most Powerful Words Ever Spoken

Tragedy is born of myth, not morality. Prometheus and Icarus are tragic heroes. Yet none of the myths in which they appear has anything to do with moral dilemmas. Nor have the greatest Greek tragedies. If Euripides is the most tragic of the Greek pla...

Straw Dogs: Thoughts on Humans and Other Animals

Psst"he called. The Cyclops lowered his hammer. He turned towards Zeus, but his one big eye had been staring into the flames so long that he couldn't see who was talking. "I am not Psst"The Cyclops said " I am Brontes" Oh boy, Zeus thought. This may ...

Percy Jackson's Greek Gods

When my father-in-law, Jan Vuijst, a Dutch Reformed minister, was on his deathbed, I had a deeply intimate conversation with him - as it turned out, my last conversation with him. He said to me, 'It was a privilege to have lived.' The soulful gratitu...

Travels with Epicurus: A Journey to a Greek Island in Search of a Fulfilled Life

If you go back to the Greeks and Romans, they talk about all three - wine, food, and art - as a way of enhancing life.

Robert Mondavi

Soul Mates psychically sense their Exalted Bond through the sweet whispers of their Soul."-Author Serena Jade

Eros and Psyche: An Ancient Soul Mate Story

Survival was more than the preservation of life. It was tenacity in the face of ruin, an unbroken resolve in the midst of defeat, a glimmer of hope in the maelstrom, and peace despite the wreckage.

Khu: A Tale of Ancient Egypt

Alone, alone, all, all alone, Alone on a wide wide sea! And never a saint took pity on My soul in agony.

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

An orphans curse would drag to hell A spirit from on high; But oh! How more horrible that that Is the curse in a dead man’s eye!

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

Ah! well a-day! what evil looks Had I from old and young! Instead of the cross, the Albatross About my neck was hung.

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner