The Formula of Happiness

Our life is the eternal search for happiness. What is happiness? Does it exist? At different times, different people have different ways of determining what happiness is. Everyone has their own definition, their own formula of happiness. For example, Ivan Bunin believed that happiness is everywhere: “You only need to see it. Maybe it is the autumn garden behind the barn or the clean air pour out the window.” Anton Chekhov...

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Ladies, Your Pajamas Say About You!

Since America, despite democracy, has restrictions and high taxes, it is often depressed and then private investors together with the government are trying to shake up the depressed people. The psychologists are also trying to earn money on it and at the same time conducting some funny research and experiments. Thus, these psychologists tried to determine the character of person without knowing the inner circle. They decided...

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Truth Coming Out of Her Well

A 19th-century legend says that Truth and Lie met once. The Lie greeted the Truth by telling her, "Today is a good day." The Truth looked around, looking at the sky, and indeed the day was good. They spent some time together until they reached a large well of water. The Lie lowered her hand into the water and turned to the Truth. "Pleasant and warm water," she said, "if you want, can we swim together?" The Truth was incredulous...

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Fake

Lipa is a very beautiful tree. Once, alleys of trimmed limes decorated palace parks and manors of nobility. That's why they called it a noble tree. Lipa calmly withstood the haircut: gardeners in the estates formed young trees in the form of hedges, gave them the form of balls, pyramids or animal figures, copying French parks, where so trimmed the bushes of laurel, samshita, or myrtle. But, when the crown stopped cutting, the...

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The Writer

More than 200 years ago, the Swiss watchmaker Pierre Jaquet-Dro created an amazing doll with a complex mechanism that allows him to write words. "The Writer" works to everyone to this day. The automaton doll appeared in the 1770s, for that time it was a real breakthrough. The creator of the "robot" Pierre Jaquet-Dro was born in 1721. Even in his young years, he became interested in watch mechanics and began to make watches...

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