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St Thérèse of Lisieux: The Little Way of Trust and Love

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Florence Nightingale: The Calls That Led Her to the Lamp

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Saint George: The Dragon, the Widow’s Pillar and the Captive Youth

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The Shed Where Radium Was Found: Marie and Pierre Curie’s Years of Hard Work

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St Francis of Assisi and the Animals: The Stories Behind His Love for Creation

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St Francis of Assisi: The Freedom He Found in Letting Go

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Joan of Arc: Conscience, Courage and the Cost of Conviction

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The Exercise for a Happy Death

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The Boy Who Helped Begin Don Bosco's Oratory

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Dominic Savio: The Young Saint Who Found Holiness in Joy and Daily Duty

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How St. Augustine found Peace in the middle of his chaos: The Divine Prompt

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The Architecture of Spirit: Swami Vivekananda's Evolution of Prayer

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Hezekiah: The King Who Leaned on Heaven

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Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa and Jesus Christ

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An addled child (-Thomas Alva Edison) became genius of the century, by a hero Mother

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Alfred Nobel- From 'merchant of death' to great Peace maker!

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Saint Joseph - Man of Dreams; Man of Action.

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Holy Mary- Mother of Jesus

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Curious prediction of Bhaskaracharya about daughter

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In search of Philosophers Stone - Hennig Brand

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The Enlightenment or Liberation of Human - Moksha

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What must I do to inherit Eternal Life? - Jesus

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The Parable of the Prodigal Son and His Brother

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The death of Socrates

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Saint Paul - Suffering comes equipped with God’s purpose

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Paul the Apostle - Now get up and go and you will be told what you must do

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Transformation of Ashoka the Great

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Helen Keller- The Light in my darkness, the Voice in my silence

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Helen Keller - at sea in a dense fog

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Saint Mary- The strong and courageous woman

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The difficult journey of Joseph and Mary

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St. Mary--The power of the Most High will overshadow you

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Spiritual awakening of Leo Tolstoy

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The mother of Napoleon Bonaparte

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Do not think about how to gratify the desires of the flesh -Saint Augustine

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Human person is naturally inclined to sin - Saint Augustine

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The Last Station -Tolstoy Preaching in the Final Hours

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Tolstoy chose poverty and denial of the will

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A Letter to a Hindu: Tolstoy and Indian independence movement

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Leo Tolstoy- A conspiracy designed to exploit and to corrupt

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My real Mission will Begin after my Death-Saint Padre Pio

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Mother Teresa's "Home for the Sick and Dying" in a Hindu Kali Temple

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Struggle of Scientists Wife against Chemical Warfare

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Physiologist is blind to the blood that flows, he sees nothing but his idea- Claude Bernard

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Dostoevsky- One of the most Dangerous Convicts

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Experiments With Celibacy / Brahmacharya

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Ethical aspects in Organ transplantation- Christiaan Barnard

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ill-health saved me from the distractions of society and amusement-Charles Darwin

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Advantages and disadvantages of Marriage - Charles Darwin

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Passages from the Life of a Philosopher Charles Babbage

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Ten Commandments of Computer Ethics

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Casimir Funk's Pigeon Experiments and Vitamine

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God created, Linnaeus organized

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Carl Linnaeus- Natural world as a reflection of the logic of God's creation

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Carl Friedrich Gauss -Finally I succeeded — not on account of my hard efforts

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Lokasundari the Wife Effect of CV Raman

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CV Raman was so confident of winning the Nobel Prize

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Humans bet with their lives - Blaise Pascal's Wager

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Blaise Pascal- Sickness is the natural state of Christians

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Vesalius’s Timeless Lesson: Trust Your Own Eyes

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Cicero -Do try to kill me properly

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Archimedes faced death with courage

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Albert Einstein and Zionism

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Mother Teresa's Call within Call

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Nikolle Bojaxhiu, the Father of Mother Teresa

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Rudyard Kipling's famous poem 'If'

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19 year old Boy ignited World War 1 ?

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Steve Irwin- Life is like an Egg, handle it carefully

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Last words are for fools who haven't said enough- Karl Marx

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Peace begins with a Smile - Mother Teresa

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"If they have no bread, let them eat cake"

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The Diamond Necklace Affair-The Scandal That Sparked a Revolution

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Republic needs neither scientists nor chemists- Execution of Lavoisier

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Uncertainty is the greatest torture that a man suffers on earth - Ampère

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Alhazen pretended madness to escape from Egypt Ruler

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Alfred Nobel -The merchant of death

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Electricity and life - Galvani experiment with frog legs

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If a person is homosexual and seeks God and has good will, who am I to judge?

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Alexander Graham Bell - dedicated his life to the penetration of "inhuman silence"

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Alexander Fleming's accidental discovery of world's first antibiotic

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Albert Einstein’s Love affair and his Marriage

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I have done my share, it is time to go. I will do it elegantly - Albert Einstein

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End of World in 2060 ? - Newton's prediction

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Why Isaac Newton never married?

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I know that I know nothing - Socrates

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St. Paul - The Man who carried Christ's mission to alien lands and peoples

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Ashoka the Great - Wheel of Time - Rise and fall