While the state authorities racing each other change the signs in a new Latin alphabet and the publishers publish books overnight, the people still hope for the cancellation of the apostrophes. I was included in several groups in WhatsApp and in Messenger, where with great enthusiasm a discussion of various variants of the Latin alphabet are conducted. The debates are …
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Knowledge has one drawback which is about its impossibility to get rid of them.
If you once found out that the Earth is round, you can torture or even burn, you can refuse or pretend, but somewhere deep down you will still know that “and yet it spins.”
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I do not like people, who hide or often change phone numbers, who do not display avatars, who do not show their presence on the network, who disable the signal of reading messages.
There is some kind of secrecy, cunning, slipperiness.
I do not trust such people.
I like honest, open, direct guys.…
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It seems to me that sane religious people in the 21st century tolerate such “sacred phenomena” as “self-igniting” fire in a lamp, “myrrh-streaming” icons, “holy” water, etc.
They understand that all these phenomena have a prosaic explanation, not without human touch behind the scenes. But they look at it with a wise smile, as if …
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I’ll become a blogger, “he decided. – I will write what I want and when I want, and people will admire me, love me, ingratiate, will depend on my opinion, mood and small whims.
And so he became a blogger, he just did not notice how he began to fawn in front of his readers, how he began to depend …
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Some say, let’s join Russia, restore the Soviet Union, once again become a great power, and the whole world will be afraid of us.
Others say, let’s unite with Turkey, Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, we will speak in common languages and live in a large Turkic world.
Third say let’s unite with Saudi Arabia, Iran, Pakistan, Turkey, Egypt and other …
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As soon as I came to work in the Ministry of Agriculture, I wrote this letter to all my colleagues via internal mail:
“Dear colleagues.
I want to share my attitude to patronage with you.
Many people come to me with a request to hire or promote their …
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At first they will not notice you. Keep working.
Then you will attract their attention with your work. They will be surprised and will start to look at you. Do not be afraid.
Then they will laugh at you. Do not react.
Then your boldness and eccentricity will …
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When you carry one stone at a time to one place every day, no one notices it.
But then comes the day when you are at the top of the mountain of your stones.
Everyone envies you and wants to get on your place.
But few people want to carry one stone at a time every day.
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