First Humanist

Petrarch’s passion for classical antiquity fueled his search for Greek and Roman manuscripts. He discovered Cicero’s letters in 1345 and ...
Read moreLa Sagrada Familia

Not to admire the Sagrada Familia, is an unforgivable offence among art and architecture enthusiasts. Gaudi was well aware that ...
Read moreBeloved First Lady

Laura Bush was quiet, and growing up, was by no means political. A former teacher and a librarian, she came ...
Read moreAmerica’s Pastor

Billy Graham is one of the most influential people in the history of the United States. As an evangelical priest, ...
Read moreOrigins of Satyagraha

Gandhi experimented with Satyagraha and gave it a definitive form during his fight for Indian rights in South Africa. He ...
Read moreMother of Modern Physics

Marie Curie is considered one of the most brilliant woman scientists in the 20th Century. She was the first woman ...
Read moreFirst Lady, First Reader

Laura Bush is known for being a dignified, quiet first lady who was immensely popular during her husband’s two terms ...
Read moreFrom a Tanner’s Son, to a Famous Scientist

Louis Pasteur believed he could do anything as long as he put his mind and heart into it. His inquisitiveness ...
Read moreScattered Rhymes

Unrequited love can crush a person’s soul. Not for Petrarch, who channeled it to provide us one of the most ...
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