. . . and the sand which is brought up contains gold. To obtain this sand the Indians make expeditions into the desert, each one having yoked together
Confucius’ Last Years
". . . In serving Confucius, I am like a thirsty man, who goes with his pitcher to the river and there drinks his fill, without knowing the river's
“I Am Unknown.”
He was now sixty-nine years of age, and if a man is to be considered successful only when he succeeds in realizing the dream of his life, he must be
The View from Peru
Looking at North America from the Incan point of view. Bradley Dixon from Not Even Past writes from a different point of view not only
Christmas, 2014
Today is Christmas when we celebrate the joy of Christ's birth.More information on Christmas here.Merry Christmas!
Christmas Eve, 2014
All Things Georgian presents a small cookbook of Christmas recipes from past centuries.
Persia’s Provinces Pay Tribute to Their New Ruler
. . . the Persian land alone has not been mentioned by me as paying a contribution, for the Persians have their land to dwell in free from
Confucius Retires From Public Affairs
This chief, who called himself the duke Chuh, being conscious how much his cause would be strengthened by the support of Confucius, sent Tsze-loo to
War and Change in China
But whatever may have been the opinion of Tsze-loo, Confucius was quite ready to be on friendly terms with the duke, who seems to have had no keener