Wisdom Lamp

[태그:] affirmation

  • Imagination is the magic that makes life richer. – based on 『Anne of Green Gables』

    Today’s quote

    Imagination is the magic that makes life richer.

    based on 『Anne of Green Gables』

    About the Book

    『Anne of Green Gables』 by L.M. Montgomery is a beloved coming-of-age novel that follows the adventures of Anne Shirley, an imaginative and spirited orphan. Accidentally sent to live with elderly siblings Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert, Anne brings joy and chaos to their quiet farm. With her boundless enthusiasm and resilience, she overcomes challenges and forges deep friendships. The novel beautifully captures themes of love, identity, and the power of imagination, making it a timeless classic cherished by readers worldwide.

    About the Author

    Lucy Maud Montgomery (1874–1942) was a Canadian writer best known for the 『Anne of Green Gables』 series. Her novels capture the beauty of nature, personal growth, and optimism. A passionate storyteller from a young age, Montgomery’s works continue to inspire and comfort readers worldwide.

    What is ‘Wisdom Lamp’?


    “Speaking words of wisdom, let it brighten your day.”

    Wisdom Lamp is a motivational app that brings brilliant quotes from literary masterpieces right to your fingertips. From Shakespeare to Nietzsche timeless classics discover the insights and wisdom of the ages through concise yet profound phrases. Start your day with a line of wisdom each morning—classic insights to awaken your thoughts and brighten your mind.

  • Honor the uniqueness of the path only you can walk. – based on 『Thus Spoke Zarathustra』

    Today’s quote

    Honor the uniqueness of the path only you can walk.

    based on 『Thus Spoke Zarathustra』

    About the Book

    『Thus Spoke Zarathustra』 by Friedrich Nietzsche is a philosophical novel that introduces the concept of the Übermensch (Overman) and the revaluation of values. The protagonist, Zarathustra, descends from the mountains to preach the death of God and the necessity of creating new moral principles. This work encapsulates Nietzsche’s philosophy, challenging readers to transcend conventional beliefs and embrace self-overcoming.

    About the Author

    Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900) was a German philosopher known for 『Thus Spoke Zarathustra』 and 『Beyond Good and Evil』. His ideas on the 『death of God』, the Übermensch (Superman), and morality have significantly influenced existentialism and postmodernism. Nietzsche’s critique of traditional values continues to provoke intellectual debate.

    What is ‘Wisdom Lamp’?


    “Speaking words of wisdom, let it brighten your day.”

    Wisdom Lamp is a motivational app that brings brilliant quotes from literary masterpieces right to your fingertips. From Shakespeare to Nietzsche timeless classics discover the insights and wisdom of the ages through concise yet profound phrases. Start your day with a line of wisdom each morning—classic insights to awaken your thoughts and brighten your mind.

  • Thieves are born from the greed of the rich, and heroes are born from resisting that greed. – based on 『Robin Hood』

    Today’s quote

    Thieves are born from the greed of the rich, and heroes are born from resisting that greed.

    based on 『Robin Hood』

    About the Book

    『Robin Hood』 is a legendary English folk tale centered around a heroic outlaw who fights against corruption and tyranny. Banished for hunting the king’s deer, Robin Hood takes refuge in Sherwood Forest, leading a band of Merry Men to rob from the rich and aid the poor. His bravery, cunning, and sense of justice make him a beloved figure, standing against the oppressive rule of Prince John and the Sheriff of Nottingham. With his loyal companions and his love, Maid Marian, Robin Hood’s adventures embody the enduring themes of justice, rebellion, and heroism, continuing to inspire countless adaptations in literature and media.

    About the Author

    In art, literature, and various cultural heritages, we sometimes encounter works whose creators remain unknown. These works are passed down with the label “Anonymous,” carrying a timeless beauty and an air of mystery. Even if the creator’s name is lost to history, the emotions and meanings embedded in the work continue to leave a profound impact on us. Researchers also analyze the style and techniques of such works to infer the characteristics of their time and region. We can expand our imagination about the unknown creator and deeply appreciate the messages these works convey.

    What is ‘Wisdom Lamp’?


    “Speaking words of wisdom, let it brighten your day.”

    Wisdom Lamp is a motivational app that brings brilliant quotes from literary masterpieces right to your fingertips. From Shakespeare to Nietzsche timeless classics discover the insights and wisdom of the ages through concise yet profound phrases. Start your day with a line of wisdom each morning—classic insights to awaken your thoughts and brighten your mind.

  • The road to greatness is never a straight line. – based on 『Thus Spoke Zarathustra』

    Today’s quote

    The road to greatness is never a straight line.

    based on 『Thus Spoke Zarathustra』

    About the Book

    『Thus Spoke Zarathustra』 by Friedrich Nietzsche is a philosophical novel that introduces the concept of the Übermensch (Overman) and the revaluation of values. The protagonist, Zarathustra, descends from the mountains to preach the death of God and the necessity of creating new moral principles. This work encapsulates Nietzsche’s philosophy, challenging readers to transcend conventional beliefs and embrace self-overcoming.

    About the Author

    Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900) was a German philosopher known for 『Thus Spoke Zarathustra』 and 『Beyond Good and Evil』. His ideas on the 『death of God』, the Übermensch (Superman), and morality have significantly influenced existentialism and postmodernism. Nietzsche’s critique of traditional values continues to provoke intellectual debate.

    What is ‘Wisdom Lamp’?


    “Speaking words of wisdom, let it brighten your day.”

    Wisdom Lamp is a motivational app that brings brilliant quotes from literary masterpieces right to your fingertips. From Shakespeare to Nietzsche timeless classics discover the insights and wisdom of the ages through concise yet profound phrases. Start your day with a line of wisdom each morning—classic insights to awaken your thoughts and brighten your mind.

  • Patience is the bridge between effort and reward. – based on 『The Talmud』

    Today’s quote

    Patience is the bridge between effort and reward.

    based on 『The Talmud』

    About the Book

    『The Talmud』 is a vast compilation of Jewish teachings, laws, and ethical discussions that serve as a cornerstone of Jewish tradition and thought. Through parables, debates, and moral lessons, it provides profound insights into life, justice, and human nature. Beyond its religious significance, The Talmud is regarded as a timeless source of wisdom, influencing philosophy, ethics, and intellectual discourse across cultures.

    About the Author

    In art, literature, and various cultural heritages, we sometimes encounter works whose creators remain unknown. These works are passed down with the label “Anonymous,” carrying a timeless beauty and an air of mystery. Even if the creator’s name is lost to history, the emotions and meanings embedded in the work continue to leave a profound impact on us. Researchers also analyze the style and techniques of such works to infer the characteristics of their time and region. We can expand our imagination about the unknown creator and deeply appreciate the messages these works convey.

    What is ‘Wisdom Lamp’?


    “Speaking words of wisdom, let it brighten your day.”

    Wisdom Lamp is a motivational app that brings brilliant quotes from literary masterpieces right to your fingertips. From Shakespeare to Nietzsche timeless classics discover the insights and wisdom of the ages through concise yet profound phrases. Start your day with a line of wisdom each morning—classic insights to awaken your thoughts and brighten your mind.

  • Kindness is the sunlight that helps the heart’s garden flourish. – based on 『The Little Prince』

    Today’s quote

    Kindness is the sunlight that helps the heart’s garden flourish.

    based on 『The Little Prince』

    About the Book

    『The Little Prince』 by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry is a philosophical fable that reflects on life, love, and human nature. As the Little Prince journeys across planets, he encounters various characters who embody the flaws of adulthood. On Earth, he befriends a stranded pilot and reminisces about his beloved rose, realizing the essence of love and responsibility. With its poetic simplicity and profound wisdom, this timeless classic continues to inspire readers of all ages.

    About the Author

    Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (1900–1944) was a French writer and aviator, best known for 『The Little Prince』. Drawing from his experiences as a pilot, he wrote 『Night Flight』 and 『Wind, Sand and Stars』, which blend adventure with deep philosophical reflections. 『The Little Prince』 remains one of the most beloved books worldwide, cherished for its timeless wisdom and poetic storytelling.

    What is ‘Wisdom Lamp’?


    “Speaking words of wisdom, let it brighten your day.”

    Wisdom Lamp is a motivational app that brings brilliant quotes from literary masterpieces right to your fingertips. From Shakespeare to Nietzsche timeless classics discover the insights and wisdom of the ages through concise yet profound phrases. Start your day with a line of wisdom each morning—classic insights to awaken your thoughts and brighten your mind.

  • Few tread the noble path, leaving it uncrowded. – based on 『The Analects』

    Today’s quote

    Few tread the noble path, leaving it uncrowded.

    based on 『The Analects』

    About the Book

    『The Analects』 by Confucius is a collection of teachings and conversations compiled by his disciples, forming the cornerstone of Confucian philosophy. Covering ethics, governance, education, and personal virtue, the text provides profound insights into how one should live with integrity and wisdom. Famous quotes such as “Is it not a pleasure to learn and practice what one has learned?” continue to resonate today. Confucius emphasizes the importance of moral character, respect, and self-improvement. As a foundational text of Eastern thought, The Analects remains highly influential in shaping ethical and philosophical discussions.

    About the Author

    Confucius (551–479 BCE) was a Chinese philosopher, teacher, and political thinker whose ideas laid the foundation for Confucianism. Emphasizing morality, social harmony, and personal cultivation, he advocated principles such as ren (benevolence) and li (ritual propriety) to create a well-ordered society. His teachings, compiled in 『The Analects』, have profoundly influenced Chinese thought, ethics, and governance for over two millennia. Confucius was not only a philosopher but also a reformer, believing in the transformative power of education. Today, his wisdom continues to guide those seeking ethical living and social harmony.

    What is ‘Wisdom Lamp’?


    “Speaking words of wisdom, let it brighten your day.”

    Wisdom Lamp is a motivational app that brings brilliant quotes from literary masterpieces right to your fingertips. From Shakespeare to Nietzsche timeless classics discover the insights and wisdom of the ages through concise yet profound phrases. Start your day with a line of wisdom each morning—classic insights to awaken your thoughts and brighten your mind.

  • We can forgive children for fearing the dark, but life’s true tragedy is when adults fear the light. – based on 『The Republic』

    Today’s quote

    We can forgive children for fearing the dark, but life’s true tragedy is when adults fear the light.

    based on 『The Republic』

    About the Book

    『The Republic』 by Plato is one of the most influential philosophical works in Western thought, addressing the fundamental question: What is justice? Written as a dialogue, the text explores the structure of an ideal society and introduces the concept of the Philosopher-King, arguing that rulers should be wise philosophers. Plato categorizes society into three classes—rulers, auxiliaries, and producers—emphasizing that harmony among them leads to justice. His Allegory of the Cave vividly illustrates the difference between perception and true knowledge, reinforcing the necessity of education and philosophical enlightenment. Even today, The Republic remains a cornerstone in discussions on politics, ethics, and governance.

    About the Author

    Plato (c. 427–347 BCE) was an ancient Greek philosopher who laid the foundation of Western philosophy. A student of Socrates and the teacher of Aristotle, he played a crucial role in structuring philosophical thought. His most famous works include 『The Republic』, 『The Apology』, and 『The Symposium』, written in dialogue form, covering topics such as justice, politics, and metaphysics. Plato’s Theory of Forms, which suggests that abstract ideals exist beyond the material world, remains one of the most influential concepts in philosophy. His ideas continue to shape discussions in ethics, epistemology, and political theory today.

    What is ‘Wisdom Lamp’?


    “Speaking words of wisdom, let it brighten your day.”

    Wisdom Lamp is a motivational app that brings brilliant quotes from literary masterpieces right to your fingertips. From Shakespeare to Nietzsche timeless classics discover the insights and wisdom of the ages through concise yet profound phrases. Start your day with a line of wisdom each morning—classic insights to awaken your thoughts and brighten your mind.

  • Unity thrives under the guidance of a compassionate leader. – based on 『Mencius』

    Today’s quote

    Unity thrives under the guidance of a compassionate leader.

    based on 『Mencius』

    About the Book

    『Mencius』 is a classic Confucian text that compiles the teachings of the philosopher Mencius, offering profound insights into human nature and governance. Mencius asserts that people are inherently good and that proper education and moral cultivation can nurture this innate virtue. He advocates for benevolent governance (Ren Zheng), arguing that rulers must serve the welfare of their people. His ideas laid the foundation for Confucian political thought and continue to influence discussions on ethics, leadership, and social responsibility.

    About the Author

    Mencius (c. 372–289 BCE) was a Chinese philosopher and one of the most influential interpreters of Confucian thought. He is best known for his teachings, compiled in 『Mencius』, emphasizing moral governance and advocating that rulers should lead with virtue rather than force. His ideas significantly shaped East Asian ethical and political philosophy, continuing to provide guidance on leadership and morality today.

    What is ‘Wisdom Lamp’?


    “Speaking words of wisdom, let it brighten your day.”

    Wisdom Lamp is a motivational app that brings brilliant quotes from literary masterpieces right to your fingertips. From Shakespeare to Nietzsche timeless classics discover the insights and wisdom of the ages through concise yet profound phrases. Start your day with a line of wisdom each morning—classic insights to awaken your thoughts and brighten your mind.

  • A person is ruled by their darkness when they refuse to acknowledge it. – based on 『The Black Cat』

    Today’s quote

    A person is ruled by their darkness when they refuse to acknowledge it.

    based on 『The Black Cat』

    About the Book

    『The Black Cat』 by Edgar Allan Poe is a chilling short story that delves into the dark recesses of the human mind. The protagonist, once a kind and gentle man, gradually succumbs to alcoholism and violent impulses. His descent into madness leads him to commit horrific acts, including the murder of his beloved black cat. However, his guilt manifests in eerie ways as another cat appears, bearing an uncanny resemblance to the first. As paranoia and remorse consume him, he makes fatal choices that seal his tragic fate. Poe masterfully explores themes of guilt, psychological torment, and the inescapable nature of one’s sins in this gripping psychological thriller.

    About the Author

    Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849) was an American poet, short story writer, and a pioneer of both modern detective fiction and Gothic horror. His works are known for their dark, macabre themes and psychological depth. Some of his most famous stories include 『The Fall of the House of Usher』, 『The Black Cat』, and 『The Tell-Tale Heart』, while his poems like 『Annabel Lee』 and 『The Raven』 remain widely celebrated. Poe explored themes of madness, death, and the supernatural, creating a literary style that influenced countless writers and filmmakers. Despite his struggles with poverty and personal misfortunes, his legacy in American literature is undeniable.

    What is ‘Wisdom Lamp’?


    “Speaking words of wisdom, let it brighten your day.”

    Wisdom Lamp is a motivational app that brings brilliant quotes from literary masterpieces right to your fingertips. From Shakespeare to Nietzsche timeless classics discover the insights and wisdom of the ages through concise yet profound phrases. Start your day with a line of wisdom each morning—classic insights to awaken your thoughts and brighten your mind.