In a park there always stood a bench that no one ever sat on. People walked past it in hurried gray routines, as if the bench did not exist. One day an old man, known to everyone sat down, breaking the silence.
In a quiet room, a single candle burned, its flame fragile yet unwavering. Around it, shadows twisted and grew, trying to swallow the light. But the candle did not fear the darkness—it simply shone, giving what it had. Those who entered the room found warmth, hope, and the reminder that even a small flame can keep the night at bay....
In a small town there lived an old watchmaker whom everyone knew. He was not rich, but he always worked accurately and conscientiously, and he never overcharged. His shop was always open, and an old pendulum clock ticked above the door.
Once upon a time there was a house where children's laughter echoed off the walls. The kitchen smelled of Sunday lunch, bicycles rang in the yard, and in the evening lights filtered through the windows of the rooms into the darkness. The house was not only made of bricks - it was built of words, promises and shared dreams.
Once upon a time there was a man who many people came to when they were in trouble. Not because he was a wizard, nor because he was a law enforcement officer. They came to him because he could listen calmly, and his words always had logic that showed the way. One day two different people came to him. The...
There was once a wise man to whom many people turned for advice. One day two brothers stood before him. One was full of grievances, the other was complacent. "I want justice!" shouted the first. "I always work harder, yet it seems that my brother gets the credit!" The other just shrugged: "I deserved what I got." The wise...
Once there was a man who smoked a cigar every evening.
"Stellar time: the rotation of the Earth is still undisturbed today. However, people stumble upon their own shadows. It often seems as if they are looking for darkness instead of light, but the light is within them. Logically, every problem has a solution. From a human point of view, however: every solution gives rise to a new question....
"Sidereal time: the Earth's rotation is still undisturbed today. However, people stumble upon their own shadows. Often it seems as if they are looking for darkness instead of light, although the light is within them. Logically examined: every problem has a solution. However, from a human perspective: every solution raises a new question. Perhaps...