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Quote of the day by Alexander the Great: 'I would rather live a short life of glory than a long one of obscurity.' Life lessons from motivational quote on bold action, impact, safety, silence, success, ambition and meaningful achievement

Quote of the day by Alexander the Great, “I would rather live a short life of glory than a long one of obscurity,” reflects the value of purpose, courage, ambition and meaningful achievement. The quote is widely attributed to Alexander, although there is no direct primary historical source. His campaigns…

The Economic Times · Sep 1

Like your pet more than people? So did some of the Greco-Romans

The Roman writer Claudius Aelian (2nd–3rd century CE) tells us a curious story about a boy and a pet snake:

The Conversation · Dec 26, 2024

What if the Persians had defeated Alexander the Great?

The world we live in might be unrecognizable if Alexander the Great had been defeated by the Persians.

LiveScience · Dec 21, 2024