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The three great sins of Americans are their result-oriented mindset, their punctuality, and their drive for achievement and success. Ironically, it is precisely these traits that make Americans so unhappy and anxious.

In 218 BCE, Hannibal led his campaign against Rome through the Alps. Having already crossed the seemingly most difficult peaks with his army, he faced an unexpected challenge as they began their descent toward the plains. The route was shorter this way, but the steep slopes made progress significantly harder. The perilous crossing was recorded by...

What was Petőfi in 1848, and why did the miracle succeed for him?

István Széchenyi said nothing new when he emphatically proclaimed the Hungarians as a people of the East. The awareness of their Eastern origin and their profoundly distinct Eastern character from other European nations had been passed down to the Hungarians from previous centuries.