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10 travnja 2011

Epiktetus - Grčki filozof

Epiktetus - Greek philosopher


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Ne žalosti čovjeka siromaštvo, već želja.
No mourning a man poor, but desire.

- Epiktetus je bio grčki filozof.
- Rođen je oko 50. u Hijerapolu u Frigiji u današnjoj Turskoj.
- Umire 138. u Nikopolu na Epiru u današnjoj Grčkoj.
- Jedan od važnijih predstavnika kasnog stoicizma.
- Njegovo je učenje naglašavalo milosrđe, pokornost
i poniznost, ali takođe i sposobnost i dužnost čovjeka
da oblikuje vlastiti karakter, ovladavajući sobom i
postajući nezavisan od vanjskih okolnosti.
- Njegovo je najpoznatije djelo
"Priručnik morala" (encheiridion).


- Epiktetus was a Greek philosopher.
- He was born around 50 in Hijerapolu in Phrygia in modern Turkey.
- Death 138th in Nicopolis in Epirus in Greece today.
- One of the most important representative of late Stoicism.
- His teachings emphasized compassion, obedience
and humility, but also the ability and duty of man
to shape their own character, master bedroom and
becoming independent of external circumstances.
- His most famous work
"Handbook of morality" (encheiridion).

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17 rujna 2010

Jack London - Književnik - Mudre izjave

Jack London - Writer - Wise statement



Za većinu ljudi život je ružno vreme, stanu i čekaju da prođe.
For most people life is a bad time, home and waiting to pass.

- Jack London je američki književnik.
- Pravo i puno ime mu je John Griffith London.
- Rođen je 12.1.1876. San Francisco.
- Umire 22.11.1916. Glen Ellen.
- U mladosti je bio raznosač leda, prodavač novina,
mornar, tvornički radnik.
- Pjesnik je prirode, bunta, slavi snažne i poduzetne ličnosti.
- Pisao je romane, pripovijetke i novele.
- Za 40 godina života objavio je gotovo 50 knjiga.
- Pisao je o junacima koji se ne mire s okolnostima
kojima žive, već svladavaju prepreke borbom i snagom volje.
- Poznatija djela su mu:
- Zov divljine (1903.).
- Bijeli očnjak"(1906.).
- Priče s južnih mora (1911.).


- Jack London was an American author.
- Right and full name was John Griffith London.
- Born on 12.1.1876. San Francisco.
- Died 22/11/1916. Glen Ellen.
- In his youth he was a boy back, a newsagent,
sailor, a factory worker.
- The poet's nature, rebellion, celebrates strong and enterprising personality.
- He wrote novels, short stories and novels.
- For 40 years he published nearly 50 books.
- He wrote about heroes who can not reconcile with the circumstances
which they live, have overcome obstacles and struggle of willpower.
- Known works are:
- Call of the wild (1903)..
- White Fang "(1906)..
- Stories from the South Sea (1911)..

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