This is fate: what does his birthday say about a person? Special occasion: jewelry in the form of zodiac signs! Erich Maria Remarque.

Our character and destiny are directly influenced by the specific day of the month in which we were born. It is no coincidence that many of us consider this number “lucky”. So, what is hidden behind the date that accompanies us throughout our lives?

#1

“Number one” - and that says it all. This is a sign of creative, creative, original and extremely independent people. Their self-sufficiency has two opposite sides: on the one hand, they are self-confident people who often serve as an example for others; on the other hand, there are individualists and egoists who are not ready to take other people’s opinions into account. They often act as leaders and initiators - they have a strong innovative spirit and determination. They are quite ambitious and are willing to take risks in order to achieve their cherished goal. Negative traits include impulsiveness, arrogance and stubbornness. Due to natural restraint, it can be very difficult for them to demonstrate the fullness and depth of their feelings even to the closest people.

#2

On the second, people are born who are hypersensitive. They will never ignore any request from even strangers. “Two” is a symbol of balance and a strong union. These are excellent business partners, colleagues, friends and life partners. A love story similar to a fairy tale - it's about their relationship. Often “twos” act as mediators and arbitrators - they are excellent diplomats: sincere, well-mannered, receptive. This is also the sacred number of artists and romantics. Such people work well in a team, but at the same time, they are not inclined to take initiative and do not like to be the center of attention. Their excessive shyness often becomes the main stumbling block to solving important problems. The other extreme of a sensitive nature is the tendency to become depressed.

#3

“Treshka” is a sign of artistic imagination, creative intelligence, sociability and empathy. It is a symbol of interaction and neutrality. On the third day, tireless optimists are born who know how to be happy and enjoy life. They are characterized by a state of eternal love. Possesses an excellent sense of humor. Endowed with excellent intuition, thanks to which they perfectly identify the most important thoughts and ideas. The opinion of the “three rubles” should be listened to especially carefully. Like twos, their sensitivity sometimes goes to the other extreme - in moments of sadness they are prone to depression, exaggeration of minor problems...

#4

Responsible, conscientious, serious, reliable people who are not afraid of difficult tasks and do everything to solve them successfully. Those around them quickly read this; it is no coincidence that requests for help are often made to the “fours”, and they do not go unheard. People born on this day have a brilliant business reputation. Through their own labor they are able to earn a substantial fortune. It seems that there is no task that they cannot do. Many “fours” gravitate towards the exact sciences. These people take any setbacks soberly, perceiving failure as an inevitable part of life experience. They know how to draw the right conclusions from their own mistakes and, subsequently, benefit. Moreover, any difficulties and obstacles along the way only ignite passion in them and force them, sparing no effort, to achieve what they want at any cost.

#5

"Five" is a symbol of freedom in numerology. And people born under this number know very well how to use it and use it for its intended purpose. “5” is a sign of avid travelers and adventurers. Very sociable, curious and versatile people. This is often the digital mark of geniuses. Those born on the fifth are prone to mysticism. They are attracted to everything mysterious, strange, unknown... The main advice that I would like to give to “A” students is to slow down! Don't draw hasty conclusions from situations and don't rush things. Your impatient nature and desire to make quick decisions can play a cruel joke on you and make you unhappy.

#6

This is a sign of love and mutual understanding, honesty and loyalty, family and friendship. People born on the sixth day have a very strongly developed sense of responsibility, artistic talents, and a thirst for the humanities. They are generous, homely, and help others with practical advice and, often, money. “Sixes” are wonderful friends who can be trusted with the most intimate secrets. At the same time, this number is associated with both blinding jealousy and the position of a zealous owner. They are quite stubborn, obsessive and susceptible to flattery.

#7

A sign of wisdom and reason, which often prevails over feelings. It is no coincidence that people born on the “lucky” seventh (and, indeed, they are always lucky!) love to read, are always ready to learn something new and connect their lives with intellectual activity. They have a strong potential in science and invention. Lover of solitude, perfectionists. On the negative side of the “seven”: secrecy, passion for argument, sarcasm, tendency to isolate, stubbornness, irritability.

#8

In numerology, it is a symbol of power, patronage, executive abilities and management. People born on the eighth of any month often find their calling in politics, become experts in corporate management, and feel extremely comfortable in a position of power (by the way, this is also reflected in sex). They are self-centered, greedy for praise, and dream of achieving universal recognition. “8” is a number that represents high income and material success. Do not try to put pressure on the pity of the “eights” and appeal to their hearts - remorse is alien to them. Traits with a minus sign include excessive ambition, rigidity (not to say cruelty) towards subordinates and impatience with people in general. Big money and dizzying earnings can ruin the G8.


#9

One of the most sentimental representatives of the calendar month. Selfless friends, romantic life partners, interested business partners. The "nines" have a well-developed talent for writing - don't let it go to waste. One of the striking traits is generosity. It is celebrated by everyone who knows these representatives. They easily forgive insults and are lenient towards the shortcomings of others. Responsible employees who will never let you down when starting a new project. The only thing absent-minded “nines” lack is more attention to their own finances. Any amount of money disappears from their hands in the blink of an eye.

#10

One of the most controversial numbers. It is a combination of two sacred numbers, the meaning of which boils down to the expression: “Either everything or nothing.” People born under “10” are accustomed to acting simply and directly; they avoid intrigue, complex turns and cunning plans, and have always chosen the most obvious and sure path. They have a pure soul and a big heart, are very popular among their friends and always attract the attention of others. Advice to the “tens” - visualize your goals and dreams: you must imagine and consider them in all details for them to come true.

#11

No other number has such a strong spiritual component as the number eleven. From childhood, they choose for themselves the path of internal development and mercy. Material values ​​are the last thing they care about; they, first of all, care about their soul. Such people are aware of the power of words, so they carefully weigh everything they say and never give idle advice and recommendations. Indeed, it is worth listening to their opinion carefully - you can be sure that they have already assessed all the possible consequences of making such a decision. Their inner sense borders on extrasensory.

#12

From number one, people born on the 12th took a strong will, a positive attitude towards life and undying energy. But from a two - internal harmony, balance of power, brilliant organizational talent and communication skills. Twelve is a sacred number for all humanity, and this circumstance cannot be written off. More than a thousand years ago, it was chosen to determine the time of day, divide the year into months, and measure length (foot = 12 inches). It is no coincidence that these representatives most often have a special mission - they can change the world for the better.

#13

The most controversial number in numerology, indicating the stage of transformation. People born on the thirteenth cannot leave anyone indifferent. Carriers of this digital code strive for perfection all their lives; some changes are constantly taking place in their lives: both in their personal lives and at work. The word “stability” is clearly not in their vocabulary. One of the main shortcomings of its representatives is intolerance towards others. After a big fight, they rarely give a second chance, even if the other person clearly deserves it. In addition, they are quite lazy, which often prevents them from achieving their goals.

#14

This number belongs to those people who believe in absolute freedom without any restrictions. Don’t even try to limit them in anything, they will disappear from your life forever. They are quite hot-tempered - it’s better not to fall under the hot hand of them, you can get into trouble. In a fit of rage they have absolutely no control over themselves, which they later regret. A characteristic feature is strong sexual arousal, bordering on lust. It is very difficult to find more passionate lovers. They are very amorous, even when in a stable relationship they always keep another person in their sight. Carriers of this digital code often fail in business - this number is associated with the loss of material wealth. They should treat their finances especially thriftily and, best of all, entrust their management to a reliable partner whose aura can extinguish unfavorable events.

#15

Inventors and dreamers are born under this number. By nature, they have a lot of talents: from technical to poetic, many of which can be successfully implemented in the profession. However, they often lack patience and internal discipline to solve the most complex problems. They take any difficulties and problems too seriously. However, they are not used to expressing their dissatisfaction openly, preferring to remain silent. They are extremely sensitive and react very painfully to the slightest criticism. Representatives of this digital code have highly developed empathy and compassion - they feel the pain of another person much more sensitively than most, and it is difficult for them to come to terms with the situation of oppression of the weak or helpless.

#16

Personal number 16 indicates that its owner is a deeply thinking person of an analytical nature; nothing reveals his true feelings. Responsible, educated, receptive, generous, mysterious and independent in his own way. Has excellent intuition. Responsible and 200% committed. In his youth, he is not afraid to express his opinion on any matter - openly and with self-esteem, but, alas, later he is often considered a know-it-all and an upstart. Over the years, he withdraws more deeply into himself and becomes more reserved, closed, uncommunicative, and cautious. He hates superficiality: if “16” decided to start a relationship, this means that his feelings are strong and serious. This is a very sensual and loyal partner.

#17

How resilient they are! It’s simply amazing how such strong physical attributes coexist with a vulnerable soul. Do you want to win their heart? Sincerely show your love and affection - “17” do not tolerate falsehood and hypocrisy. Since childhood, their delicate nature does not stand up to criticism. It is very difficult for them to accept rejection. Saying “no” to them instantly makes them angry and even aggressive. If they believe in something, it will be simply impossible to convince them otherwise. They love increased attention to their own person. They often act as a muse and source of inspiration for creative people.

#18

Digital sign of fighters for justice. Such people are ready to the last to defend not only their own interests, but also the rights of their friends and colleagues. At the same time, they are quite conservative - in any matter they rely exclusively on personal experience and knowledge, rarely listening to the opinions of others. “18” is the number of born aristocrats. They will suffer greatly and may even fall into depression if for some reason they tarnish their reputation and will do everything possible to restore it. These people are very concerned about their own appearance and how attractive others see them. They rarely find themselves in funny situations, as they are accustomed to acting extremely carefully. In a loving relationship, mutual respect is placed above all else. Often such people have a deep emotional connection with their mothers, whose moral support and approval are extremely important to them.

#19

“What goes around comes around.” A saying that perfectly symbolizes the path of people born on the 19th. Their life scenario resembles a kingdom of mirrors. They should be extremely careful about what they say and do. Any perfect deed (noble or vile) never passes without a trace for them - fate constantly reflects everything and returns it a hundredfold. They often pay for the mistakes of the past. Energetic, pragmatic and determined people. They prefer stability: in the family and in the profession and extremely rarely break away from their homes. Materialists to the core and bones - for them only what they can touch with their hands is valuable. They evaluate success in any business exclusively in monetary terms.

#20

They absolutely cannot stand loneliness - the more people around them, the better. Excellent speakers and loyal friends, they work well in a team, and enjoy taking an active part in public events. They love noisy feasts, concerts... They are hospitable, cordial, and enterprising. Romantics. They love music and dancing and have great creative potential. They say about such people “darlings of fate” - many of their wishes come true as if by magic. Surprisingly, they often complain about their lives and are dissatisfied with their achievements. They easily fall under the influence of others.

#21

Those whose birthday falls on the 21st are lovers of life, just look for them. They are ready to thank fate every day for every day of their existence. They often come from a wealthy family. The fact that the solstice falls on the 21st twice a year symbolizes their prosaic nature. They are obsessed with money, which clearly loves them. They make excellent economists, bankers, and financiers. They should be entrusted with the full management of the family budget. They attach great importance to their own status in society and the position of their partner. They are cynical and ironic. Another weakness of theirs is sex, which they are literally obsessed with. They know how to separate feelings from animal attraction, so if they cheat on their loved ones, they do it solely at the behest of instincts, excessive excitement and simply to relieve tension.

#22

Twenty-two is a sign of enlightenment. Those born under this number love to teach others and do an excellent job at this task. Teaching and lecture work is created for them. “22” are real scholars whose broad outlook can only be envied. Nature has entrusted them with the mission to discover and explain to others the most complex processes occurring both on earth and outside it. Hence, for example, their craving for space. They are not afraid to take responsibility - both for the words spoken and for the actions committed. Such people definitely need to be praised and given compliments, which will make them blossom. The person destined for this number is a triumphant person. However, he achieves success in life not by chance, but through hard work. Among those born on the 22nd there are many philanthropists and benefactors.

#23

The mysterious number 23 encodes a passion for adventure and constant movement forward. People born under this number are courageous, impetuous, decisive, impulsive, sociable and fickle. They have great potential in business, work in the financial sector and the field of innovation. However, their talents are multifaceted, and they can succeed in almost any profession, thanks to their high intelligence, creativity and progressive ideas. They are full of optimism, enthusiasm and curiosity. The most important thing in life for them is freedom; they do not like to answer to anyone. They have a colossal force of attraction for the opposite sex, sensual sexual partners. They are like a magnet that attracts difficult situations and problems. Therefore, their life cannot be called simple.

#24

It is a symbol of security and loyalty. There is no more attentive and cautious representative of the calendar month. Before deciding to take a minimal step or action, they will carefully weigh all the pros and cons, evaluate the possible consequences and only after that make a decision. Going all out is clearly not about them. Food occupies a special place in their lives. Moreover, this manifests itself in different aspects: they can open their own restaurant or become famous as culinary geniuses. Legends can be made about their exemplary discipline.

#25

The lives of these people are controlled by intuition, bordering on paranormal abilities and prophecies. They contain a certain mysticism. These are incredibly sensitive people whose opinions should never be neglected. If such a person decides at the last moment to change his mind because he “felt something bad”, you should not write it off, but rather listen without explanation. The matter is not limited to intuitive abilities alone. Two and five add up to seven, which is a symbol of intelligence. It is not in their rules to do reckless things.

#26

The sum of two and six gives a figure eight, the two closed spheres of which form an infinity sign. This is a symbol of the inextricability of connections. These are the most faithful friends and spouses. People who have the number 26 “hardwired” into their life code take on the role of patrons - for this they have all the initial data: strong-willed character, powerful energy, leadership talent, sensitivity. Among the negative aspects: vanity, the desire for unlimited power and the desire to “crush” those around you. Such people adore order; purity and beauty reign in them.

#27

In numerology, this number is associated with the power of healing. Its representatives find their calling in the field of medicine and healthcare. They are excellent healers, often proponents of alternative therapy. Owners of “27” are intuitive, emotional, capable of deep sympathy, they do not need to be taught compassion - they feel care for their neighbors with every cell of their soul. They never despair, learn from life experiences and can easily start over after failure. Subject to strong mood swings, impatient, self-confident.

#28

A number that symbolizes the law. Those people whose birthday falls on the 28th have a high degree of responsibility. They always call on everyone to order and follow the prescribed rules. Being an excellent judge or working in the field of law is written in their family. The other extreme is that they never admit guilt and are prone to constant accusations against others. Such an imperious character is softened by the “two”, which endows them with creative imagination and rich imagination.

#29

A number with enormous emotional potential. They often go to extremes (today I love, tomorrow I hate). The thing is that the numbers in their composition are at opposite ends. The first makes them peacemakers and diplomats, the second makes them charismatic adventurers. They are lucky with money in life - they come to it quite easily: they earn good money, win lotteries. But they have to work seriously on their personal lives, they constantly fall in love with the “wrong people”, and when they are with their partner they often suffer from a feeling of insecurity.

#30

“Thirty” is a sign of business, independent and strong-willed people. They have a fantastic memory and are able to concentrate perfectly, “disconnecting” from their surroundings. The capabilities of their intellect are enormous, and their insight and quickness of mind help them cope with the most difficult situations. Their life is eventful, you won’t get bored being around them. If you want an impartial assessment of what is happening, ask the advice of a person born on the thirtieth. They will not hesitate to tell you the whole truth and help you with practical advice.

#31

A sign of purposeful and independent people. They do not miss a single opportunity that life gives them. A special individual style and creative approach can be seen in everything they do. Any business they undertake will be brought to perfection. This property helps them gain a high position in society. Excellent organizers of the most daring projects. They do not like to follow beaten paths, but are always looking for new paths and directions. They value stability and loyalty. Don't try to deceive them - you will lose their trust forever.

Gait is the physiognomy of the body, according to Balzac. By a person's gait you can determine not only his gender and age, but also his mood, character, and social affiliation. How to determine the meaning of gait?

Let's start with the simplest thing - with the gait of a confident person. If a person walks smoothly, straight, swiftly, the pace of his steps is fast, this indicates the confidence of the owner of such a gait. If a person shuffles his feet, his arms dangle out of step, and his head is lowered, it feels like he is going to execution or carrying a heavy burden, this indicates a disorder of feelings, deep depression. Perhaps the person is in a state of crisis or is facing a not very pleasant meeting. Therefore, if you notice that a person is walking towards a meeting with you, shuffling his feet, this may indicate his reluctance to see you, he does this out of necessity.

A bouncing gait (a person seems to be springing on his feet) can have a double meaning. First. The direct meaning of such a gait is a happy, unclouded mood, joyful events occur in a person’s life, he is happy and cheerful, cheerful, and positive. The second meaning, more hidden: a person deliberately tries to be cheerful and carefree, although in fact he is oppressed by something. It is very easy to calculate imaginary joy; just pay attention to facial expressions and gestures.

If a person does not straighten his knees and walks on half-bent legs, this may be evidence of his advanced age and pain in the joints, but if the owner of such a gait is young, then this feature indicates that he is unsure of himself, withdrawn, and suspicious.

If a person throws his legs strongly to the sides, his hands can rest in his pockets or prop up his sides, his posture resembles the letter “F”. This is either a sign of excessive self-confidence or carelessness, lack of employment, or constant idleness. He paces this way because he simply has nowhere to rush, he is not burdened with any responsibilities.

A careful person very often, when walking, first steps on his heels and rolls lightly onto his toes; you will never see him resting on his entire foot. He is careful in everything, including his gait.

If a person knocks his feet very hard while walking, this means that he wants to attract as much attention as possible from others. He feels like a very important person, wanting to loudly announce his appearance.

Women's gait should be discussed separately. By the way a woman moves, you can determine her goal, her life attitude. If a woman walks slowly, taking small steps, smoothly swaying her hips, then she is currently in the mood to find a companion, her goal is to attract surrounding men.

If a woman walks confidently, kicking her heels, her hips move from side to side very sharply, this indicates her mood for business communication. This is a firm, business woman who is unlikely to easily give up her principles.

A woman shifts from one leg to another, which means she has not learned to use the most important female tool - gait. Such a woman is used to doing housework. Her destiny is home, life, family. Perhaps she is a mother of many children.

If a woman minces her feet, walks quickly, swings her arms wildly, practically without swaying her hips, this is a sign of emancipation. With her gait she tries to resemble a man; she is not at all interested in the attention of the stronger sex.

Rule No. 41

Slouching is a sign of suspiciousness

In this chapter we will talk about the relationship: posture - a person’s character, posture - a person’s mood. There is a fairly widespread opinion that upright posture is a sign of not only aristocracy, but also a sufficient degree of self-confidence, and vice versa, stooping is a sign of uncertainty, reaching the point of suspiciousness.

Good posture is developed over the years; it is not only a correctly formed skeleton in childhood, but a sign of your confidence in yourself, in your abilities, that you will achieve your goal. Slouching indicates that a person is constrained, complex, and unsure of himself; slouching, he tries to close himself off from the world - this is a defensive pose.

Good posture is not only a reflection of character, but also of a momentary mood, a fleeting emotional outburst. You've probably noticed that as soon as you tell a person good news, his shoulders immediately straighten, he straightens his back in order to appear before the world in all his glory. And we see a completely different picture if we tell a person unpleasant news: he immediately bends double, thus trying to hide from troubles.

If a person is used to standing and walking, slightly twisted, one shoulder lowered, the other raised, then this is a sign of inconstancy, perhaps he does not have clear principles, he is two-faced, prone to lies. He may be characterized by buffoonery, a desire to hide his true nature or emphasize his dissimilarity. Body asymmetry is evidence that your interlocutor is not a completely sincere person, he is used to lying. If a person sticks his chest forward, this can mean excessive narcissism, self-confidence and pride. The person seems to be flaunting his virtues. If the back half of the body is set back, and the upper half tends forward, this speaks of a person’s curiosity, of his desire to be the first to know everything.

Rule No. 42

Keep your private area locked

Depending on the distance at which a person is comfortable communicating, he may have different intentions. If a person is used to communicating with you at a long distance, this means that he is not very comfortable in your company, but if he comes too close, perhaps he has bad intentions.

There are several areas of interaction between people. The far zone of interaction is a zone from 1 meter to 70 cm. The zone of close contact is 70–50 cm. Less than 50 cm of distance between people is intimate contact.

If a person feels quite comfortable at a far distance from you, is always no closer than 70 cm, and whenever you try to reduce this distance, he tries to distance himself or interrupt the conversation - he is not inclined to have a confidential conversation with you. Most likely he does not intend to enter into friendly relations with you. Perhaps he just doesn't like talking to you.

If a person takes a position from 70 to 50 cm from you, know that this is the most comfortable interaction zone. It allows interlocutors to perceive each other well without violating their personal zone. This suggests that your interlocutor knows the rules and norms of etiquette, in addition, he treats you well, he is quite comfortable with you. Although this person is not so inclined towards you as to invade your intimate space and allow you into his, he prefers to keep a safe distance, acceptable by the norm of decency.

If a person seeks to violate your personal zone, you should be wary - he may have bad intentions. Of course, if this person is your close friend or relative, then there is nothing reprehensible in his actions. We always greet people close to us by invading their personal space with a kiss or a hug.

But if a person doesn’t know you well and immediately tries to violate your personal zone, this is an alarming signal. He may want to use your trust to manipulate you. In such cases, you should act immediately. If you notice that a person you don’t know much is trying to reduce the distance between you by less than 50 cm during communication, you should do everything to prevent this. Leave without explaining the reasons or try to create some kind of barrier between you so that your intrusive interlocutor cannot get too close to you, for example, stand behind a fence, close the door, use the help of a third person, who can also become a symbolic barrier.

An important source of information about your interlocutor is another non-verbal signal - his position in space. This nonverbal signal indicates the interlocutor's intentions. The most common position for two people during a conversation is opposite each other. If your partner tries to change this position, tries to stand up or sit on the side, this may indicate that the person wants to establish closer contact with you, to become a closer person to you. But be careful if a person, changing position, tries to get away from your gaze. Your interlocutor may deliberately sit next to you so that you cannot control him and monitor his involuntary reactions.

There is another meaning to changing the position of your interlocutor. Let’s say that during a conversation tension arose, a conflict was brewing, in order to avoid its development, your interlocutor can deliberately sit next to you in order to remove the visible confrontation between the parties, which is expressed by the fact that you are, as it were, on opposite sides of the barricades - sitting or standing opposite each other. By sitting down next to you or standing next to you, a person seeks to reduce the conflict to nothing. This is also a signal that he is willing to compromise.

Rule No. 43

Laughter helps you understand people

Laughter has many masks. A person laughs to relieve tension, to gain someone’s trust, to please someone, so as not to be scared. In order to understand such diversity, you need to know the characteristics of each type of laughter. Let's figure out what human laughter means.

Laughter, like a smile, can be bright, open or restrained, closed. Each type has its own distinctive features. When laughing openly, the teeth are exposed, sometimes unclenched. If your interlocutor laughs in your presence in the manner described above, you can congratulate yourself, you are a very charming interlocutor, your partner is very comfortable in your company. He is friendly towards you and has a trusting relationship.

If in your company a person laughs with a closed laugh, without opening his lips, tries to hold back the gusts of laughter, while the air flow is directed through the nose, the effect of nasal laughter occurs, which does not sound very pleasant, this is a sign that the person is uncomfortable in your company, he I’m not ready to open myself, to bare my emotions. Perhaps you haven't gotten to know each other enough yet. Or perhaps you simply do not have the talent to gain the trust of others.

If a person begins to hold back his laughter, he is not in the mood for contact with you. Perhaps this is a sign that your interlocutor is a closed person by nature, is not used to trusting others with his emotions, and does not want to show all his ins and outs.

If a person’s laughter resembles a giggle, this indicates that its owner is a secretive, possibly deceitful person; he will never tell you the whole truth, even if there is no need to lie.

If a person constantly laughs, regardless of whether he finds it funny or not, and tries to seem cheerful and cheeky, then perhaps laughter is a mask that helps him fight a bunch of complexes. Most likely, by nature such a person is modest and timid. Laughter is a kind of defense. If a person laughs or ironizes at everything, this is not necessarily a sign of a cheerful disposition, but only a desire to hide his shortcomings, anger, envy, and negative emotions.

If a person laughs with a deep, deep laugh (the laughter of cartoon villains), this is a sign of superiority. Perhaps the person does not have very good intentions. Such laughter can even frighten. But, most likely, your interlocutor wants to scare you with laughter, because he cannot do it any other way. He is not dangerous for you.

If a person laughs out of place, often when it is not funny at all, this is a sign that this is a very emotional person who is prone to nervousness. Perhaps your interlocutor is on the verge of a nervous breakdown, the cats are scratching at his soul, and in this way he is trying to relieve tension. With the owner of such a nervous, very sharp, similar to laughter, laughter you need to be careful; if you make a bad joke or say something not very pleasant, he may not be able to stand it and break down: an explosion of laughter may give way to hysteria.

Rule No. 44

What can you tell about a person by his smoking style?

The method of smoking is a kind of language, an alphabet by which an experienced coder can calculate the smoker’s mood, his thoughts, and the decision he has made. Each gesture of a smoker is individual, but there are universal ways to express oneself in the manner of smoking.

Based on the direction in which the smoker blows smoke, one can conclude about the decision he has made. If the stream of smoke is directed downwards, then your interlocutor has made a negative decision, he intends to refuse you. If the jet goes up, then its resolution will be positive. If the smoke is directed to the side, then most likely your interlocutor is still between two fires, he has not made a final decision.

By the way a person holds a cigarette, one can determine his mood and intentions. A smoker holds a cigarette with his hand clenched into a fist, which means he is in a bad mood, he is trying to hide his emotions from his interlocutor, does not intend to reveal his true thoughts, perhaps he is up to something. If the cigarette is between the extended middle and index fingers, this is a sign that your interlocutor is confident in himself, is in the mood for contact, and the conversation with him can be productive. If a woman holds a cigarette with her wrist facing the man, this can be a signal of flirting, thus making advances towards the man.

A very important characteristic of a smoker is how quickly he smokes. If he smokes very quickly, while sharply inhaling cigarette smoke, this indicates that he is used to leading a very active lifestyle, does everything on the run, is always in a hurry, in a hurry. He is always quick in action. If a person smokes slowly, this is a sign that he is used to living in a measured, unhurried rhythm. He always has a minute or two to stop before making a choice and think about it. This person is a thinker: he thinks and analyzes a lot. The person is emotionally balanced, perhaps related to a creative profession, where one of the important processes is the thinking process.

If a person smokes and closes his eyes, this indicates that the person is immersed in deep thought and concentrated on his thoughts. It's better not to pester him with questions.

If a person releases smoke in the form of a thin stream, then this may be a sign of his determination, perhaps temperament. He is used to making important decisions and knows what the burden of responsibility is. If a person exhales cigarette smoke smoothly, blows smoke rings, he is prone to melancholy, thoughtfulness, and by nature is soft and less decisive.

Rule No. 45

Lack of taste in clothes - a desire to stand out or disrespect for others?

What does neatness in your interlocutor’s appearance indicate? This may be a sign that he wants to compare favorably with other people, or indicate his good attitude towards others, his desire to be appreciated.

In a way, appearance is a reflection of a person’s mood; by appearance one can also determine what a person is like and how he treats himself. If an older person prefers an informal, teenage style of clothing, this is evidence that he has not matured as a person. Perhaps this is a way of protecting yourself from the attacks of others, from their possible condemnation: “I’m still too young, so don’t judge me for my mistakes.” The desire to always remain a child, infantilism in clothing style indicates that a person is not ready to independently take responsibility for his actions.

If a person prefers to dress brightly and pretentiously, then this is evidence that he strives to be noticeable among the gray, monotonous mass of people, he wants his efforts to be appreciated. Perhaps he is striving to take a leadership position. Such clothing can also serve as protection from others, since behind it a person can hide his true self. This happens when a person’s personal data and character do not meet his expectations, he puts on a mask, hides his natural timidity and modesty behind bright clothes. Sometimes this technique works, and a person who was timid and unsure of himself turns into a mature and very strong person.

Sports style is the desire to look like a confident and successful person as easily and simply as possible. On the one hand, clothes give confidence, and on the other hand, they require a minimum of effort. Sportswear does not require special care; everyone can wear it easily and comfortably. But if the sporty style predominates in your wardrobe, a not very favorable impression may be formed about you; you will be perceived as a lazy person who wants to simplify everything to the limit.

Classic clothing style is the most comfortable and suitable option for all occasions. It will definitely fit in any situation and will not annoy anyone. You don’t want to appear better in advance than you are; you don’t make allowances for your own inadequacy by declaring with your appearance that you are not capable of doing difficult work. They will take you seriously, they will pay attention not to how you dress, but to your personal qualities. You will interest others as a person, and not as a mannequin wearing the latest haute couture.

If there is negligence in your clothes, it may be a tribute to fashion, an expression of your worldview, but first of all it is a sign of disrespect for others. If you do not pay enough attention to your appearance, then you are thereby trying to cross out all the foundations and rules that were invented before you. If, by dressing casually, you expect to conquer everyone with your extravagance, thus shocking those around you, then this is not always appropriate and correct in relation to others. Remember that shocking clothing is acceptable when you are already known, you are a celebrity about whom a certain opinion has already been formed. Show business figures are allowed everything. Shocking behavior is part of their duties, otherwise interest in them will disappear. If you do not belong to this category of people, then coming to a business meeting or party where few people know you, dressing against the established rules, is prohibited. You risk spending the entire evening alone, scaring all potential interlocutors.

Excessive pedantry is also not recommended. If you are dressed too correctly, wearing a formal suit with buttons buttoned to the top, this can also frighten others. This, by the way, indicates a lack of individuality. When choosing a classic style, try to bring your own vision to a classic suit: to highlight your personality, you can use a watch, glasses or other fashion accessories, high heels, then you will make an impression.

Rule No. 46

Rings, earrings, brooches - the best tips

Very often we do not pay attention to the jewelry that a person wears, and by doing this we make a big mistake. The ability to choose the right jewelry for your outfit speaks not only about a sense of taste. Jewelry can tell a lot about its owner. The main thing is to be able to read the “tips” that a person is wearing.

A person, when choosing jewelry, expresses his individuality. If the choice of clothing, style, color may indicate not so much human preferences as following fashion, then the choice of jewelry is a very individual moment. A person always chooses what suits his character and personality.

It is known that everyone tends to wear jewelry with stones that suit them best. Each stone is unique in its properties and suits a person with a certain set of qualities. Here are just a few “stone-character” correspondences.

If you notice your interlocutor's passion for jewelry with pearls, then this may indicate that he strives for purity, femininity, and innocence. This is also a stone of knowledge; it is possible that your interlocutor is a “hidden” intellectual. You notice that your companion has a pendant with emerald, pay attention to it. This is a stone of fidelity. According to legend, it falls apart due to adultery. This person, under any circumstances, remains true to his traditions and foundations. It is believed that the stone helps only a person with a clear conscience, and prevents a deceitful and hypocritical person from realizing his plans. We noticed a brooch on the chest with ruby, this decoration cannot be a sign of virtue. Ruby brings strength to any person. Everyone who turns to him for help, as a rule, receives it. But you should be careful because if a person has bad intentions, it may mean that he will succeed. Aquamarine– the stone of lovers, if your interlocutor has jewelry with this stone, then most likely his heart is not free. It is a very good amulet diamond, if your partner has such a stone, then perhaps he is trying to protect himself from the attacks of others, fears that he may be offended. If a person prefers grenade, this indicates that he thinks about his health, this is a stone of health and well-being. Turquoise– a very active stone. It is believed that it is worn by very confident and victory-oriented people.

The abundance of jewelry indicates that your interlocutor wants to stand out, he has a strong personality or lack thereof and is trying to compensate for this gap with jewelry. If there are no jewelry at all, then this indicates that the person is devoid of individuality, does not know how to choose jewelry for himself, he is simply faceless.

Rule No. 47

The smell of perfume reveals a person's temperament

You've probably noticed that each person chooses a scent according to his own taste. The choice of perfume is an exclusively individual choice that can tell a lot about a person. If you have a good sense of smell and are able to distinguish one smell from another, then you can use our advice and determine the nature of a person by his perfume.

There is an opinion that perfume is chosen in order to please others, to ennoble one’s own smell, but it is impossible to please everyone, so when choosing perfume a person is guided by his own taste. You can't wear a scent you don't like, even if most people prefer it. Therefore, the choice of scent is entirely your individual choice.

If a person prefers fresh, but muted, calm aromas (aloe, sea breeze, fresh fruits - lemons or apples), this means that he is an introvert, closed from others, and not ready for a trusting relationship with the first person he meets. Communicates with a stranger very warily and fearfully. Never opens right away. He is quite calm and unemotional. This choice indicates that the person is either melancholic or phlegmatic.

If a person loves a bright, sharp aroma, then this is a sign of high emotionality. A rich and bright aroma is chosen by people who want to be noticed; they try to express themselves in everything, including a very strong, sometimes repulsive smell. This choice is typical for choleric people - people prone to sudden emotional swings, but at the same time quite free to make contact.

Rule No. 48

A man with glasses is a reason for thought

If a person wears glasses, this can tell a lot about his nature. Choosing glasses and manipulating them are, as a rule, not random actions, but nonverbal signals that tell a lot about a person if you learn to decipher them.

If a person wears glasses with tinted lenses in the absence of wind or sun, then this may indicate the secrecy of his nature, his fear of others. He tries to hide his eyes because he feels uncomfortable talking to you.

Sometimes a person wears glasses instead of contact lenses in order to appear smarter and more respectable. If a person believes that his appearance is not suitable enough to achieve his goals, or he is not confident in his intellectual or leadership qualities, he uses other means to gain the respect of others, including putting on glasses, creating an image of himself as a respectable and successful person .

Glasses are also a way to demonstrate your attitude towards others, towards what the conversation is about, and with the help of glasses you can find out the intentions of the interlocutor. If a person continually takes off his glasses and wipes the glasses, this is a sign that he is stalling for time. Perhaps he is trying to think over your proposal, to find arguments in order to convince you. If he took off his glasses and pointedly put them in a case or put them in a bag, then this indicates that he intends to leave in the near future, since he has already understood everything for himself and there is no point in continuing the conversation.

If a person has taken off his glasses and is gnawing on the end of the glasses, this indicates that he is in a state of thought, pondering your proposal, perhaps at this moment he is not listening to you. If he plays with his glasses, constantly moving them from hand to hand, this is evidence that he feels awkward and is trying to find a topic for conversation. A person who is used to controlling others often uses glasses as a pointer and points at objects or simply waves them around. If a person draws all kinds of circles or other shapes with glasses, this is a signal that he is already pretty tired of you and it’s time to end the conversation.

If a person puts on glasses when meeting you, this is not a very tactful gesture, it can even be classified as bad gestures that express contempt and disrespect. In this way, the person lets you know that he is going to study you in detail, in detail. Such a gesture is permissible only if the owner of the glasses is very elderly. This is also a sign of distrust: “I don’t trust you, so I will watch you very carefully to catch you cheating.”

Rule No. 49

7 colors of the rainbow - 7 types of people

According to some psychologists, the choice of color is closely related to the basic character traits of a person. Indeed, colors reflect our inner world and affect our mood - they give energy and joy to life or, conversely, depress, irritate and cause depression.

Therefore, it is very important for our well-being what colors we surround ourselves with. Scientists and psychologists have created several theories on how color affects a person and how colors correspond to a certain type of person. And yet we are convinced that due to the uniqueness of each of us, it is always much more objective to trust our intuition. Nevertheless, let’s check how the scientific version matches your feelings.

If you notice your interlocutor's addiction to burgundy And dark red color, this suggests that in front of you is a person who is quite confident in himself, hidden passion and sexuality are hidden in him. If your interlocutor prefers red color, it means he is ambitious, and clearly demonstrates this to others. He states directly and openly that he aspires to become a leader. Of course, clothes cannot help him in this if he does not have leadership qualities. If your date is an ardent supporter of clothing orange color, then most likely he is a man of action: he strives for victory not with tricks and tricks, but is ready for real action in order to achieve success.

If your interlocutor prefers clothes yellow tones, then this is a sign of his intelligence. This also means that he leads an active lifestyle and has a very extraordinary personality. Supporters green Colors are very cautious people, they belong to the category of contemplators and thinkers, but not people of action. If your partner's favorite color is blue, this is a sign of creativity and sensitivity. There is a gap between a person who prefers blue shades and reality; he lives in a world of fantasy. If darker shades blue– dark blue and violet, then this is a sign that your interlocutor is independent and has an extraordinary mind. For amateurs purple very developed intuition.

Black, gray and white fall out of the 7-color rainbow spectrum, but we'll also say a few words about the proponents of these colors. If black clothes appear in the wardrobe from time to time, this may mean that a person is trying to control himself, he has a strong opinion and an established position. If black is the predominant color, this may indicate a person’s desire to hide from others, his desire to get away from people, his lack of self-confidence. Gray color is the color of hyper-responsible and correct people. If your interlocutor prefers white, this is a sign that this is a person who strives for justice. If there is too much white, this is a sign of one’s own inferiority or a painful sense of superiority over others.

Conclusion

Humanity creates special synthetic languages ​​so that people of different nationalities can communicate with each other. In fact, you don’t need to invent anything, just turn to the nature of our body: with the help of sign language you can easily explain to a foreigner where Red Square is, simply by pointing in its direction, or ask a foreign-speaking person what time it is. Sign language is a universal way of communication.

We live in a world of coded signals, undeciphered signs and symbols that we send to each other in the hope that at least someone will understand us correctly. But, as a rule, this does not happen; people cannot understand each other, first of all, because they are too carried away with themselves, with their thoughts, and do not pay attention to others. There is another reason for misunderstanding and inability to establish contact: people have not yet learned to read the language of nonverbal signals. Reading non-verbal symbols is a whole science that you need to learn throughout your life. After all, gestures, facial expressions, and posture are individual for each person. In this book, we tried to talk about those signals that scientists were able to decipher, about those universal signs that we use to express our emotions, feelings, and thoughts. How much is left behind the scenes? Can't count. We could not, even if we wanted to, cover all the nuances and details of our nonverbal communication with you, not because we conducted poor-quality research, but because it is impossible to grasp the immensity. There are too many nonverbal cues to fit into one book. To do this, you need to compile an encyclopedia, a dictionary of non-verbal signals that will not be inferior to, and perhaps even surpass in number, the most complete versions of explanatory dictionaries.

But nevertheless, having studied this book, you have become the owner of valuable knowledge that will help you establish contact with others and help you understand what kind of person is in front of you. You will be able to read a person like an open book, learn to understand not only his words, but his secret, hidden thoughts.

Incredible facts

Meeting a new person is always interesting.

But how to create a general image of a person based on the first impression after a meeting? After all, if you are not endowed with telepathic ability, this is very difficult to do.

Meanwhile, experts talk about five questions to ask a person.

These questions will not only provide you with more detailed information about the stranger you are talking to, but will also provide a deep understanding of your interlocutor's personality.

These are the 5 questions:


How to determine a person's personality

1. How would you describe yourself?



At first glance, this question does not contain any pitfalls. However, the purpose of the question is to force the person to reveal his personality through secondary means and qualities.

It's all about the ambiguous phrasing: "How would you describe yourself?" rather than "What is your personality?" or "What do most people think of you?"

It's worth noting that there is no hint here. You are not asking the person to describe themselves physically, professionally, emotionally, or in any other way.

Pay attention to the words and expressions your interlocutor prefers to use to answer this question. The choice of words and phrases will tell a lot.

For example, shyer people or introverts tend to choose more modest words, such as observant or calm, while loud, active people or extroverts tend to choose stronger words, such as smart, strong, or athletic, when describing themselves.

2. What is your greatest achievement?



The answer to this question will provide you with partial insight into the person's past. In addition, this question will allow you to understand other, more detailed things about the personality of your interlocutor.

Firstly, you will be able to determine the area of ​​interest of this person; and again, such a question is very ambiguous. After all, it is not clear whether we are talking about professional achievements or personal ones?

In addition, one can understand how long ago this achievement occurred. Here it is important to pay attention to the person’s reaction, to the time of thinking before answering. After all, if he answered the question after a long hesitation, this may be a sign that we are talking about his past merits or achievements.

If the answer to the question came immediately, most likely, in front of you is a very successful and active person.

3. Have you read any good books lately?



This question will reveal not only whether a person reads or does not read, but also his area of ​​interest.

First of all, pay attention to the difference between those who really read literature and those who only want to appear to be reading people.

Rarely do non-readers immediately admit: I don’t read books. As a rule, those who do not read begin to hesitate with answers or return to the list of books from the classical school curriculum.

But you will recognize real readers and literature lovers right away. As a rule, they are familiar not only with classical literature, but also with popular novelties. Such people can always carry on a conversation and answer a question in an interesting and original way.

In addition, from the list of what a person reads, you can understand his area of ​​interest. For example, someone likes books on medical topics.

Others prefer literature on self-development and psychology. Well, those who prefer business literature are most likely themselves active and purposeful people.

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“The ability to pose reasonable questions is already an important and necessary sign of intelligence and insight,” said Immanuel Kant. The question-answer scheme helps us get acquainted with the world around us not only in childhood, but also in adulthood. True, many people don’t like to talk about their achievements, dreams or weaknesses right away. But you can get these answers in a roundabout way.

website I have prepared 8 seemingly simple questions that will help you learn a lot about a new acquaintance without throwing a ton of salt at them.

1. What good books have you read lately?

People can be divided into 3 types: they read, they pretend to read, and they don’t read. With the first category, everything is clear, such a person will answer your question without hesitation, and from his answer you can understand the scope of his interests, because it was not for nothing that Joseph Brodsky said: “A person is what he reads.”

If a person avoids answering, referring, for example, to the fact that he reads a lot, but does not remember anything specific, most likely he is simply pretending to read. Such people depend on the opinions of others and therefore easily commit deception in order not to admit that they do not meet generally accepted standards.

But a person who directly said that he does not read can be reproached with anything, but not with low self-esteem and dependence on others. Perhaps such a person has special reasons for not reading, but the fact that he openly admitted this is a big plus.

2. If you could choose your superpower, which one would you choose and why?

The question seems childish and frivolous, but this is its charm. Without feeling a catch, the interlocutor will answer it directly, and you can understand what he is missing. For example, if your opponent has chosen the ability to be invisible in order to penetrate different places without obstacles, perhaps this is a curious person who lacks vivid impressions.

In addition, based on the answer to this question, one can draw some general conclusions about the scale of this person’s personality. Some will choose the ability to stop any conflicts at a distance, while others will choose to always have a full refrigerator.

3. If you could travel and money was no object, where would you go and why?

In response to this, yours the opponent will show the depth of his knowledge. After all, one person will choose Turkey with an all-inclusive hotel, because you can lie there and not think about anything for 7 days, and another will choose the island of Key West, because there are six-toed cats and the house in which Ernest Hemingway wrote “The Snows of Kilimanjaro” " And the third will even declare that he will fly to Mars, because Elon Musk cannot do without his help.

4. What or who do you associate yourself with?

Often a person does not have any specific idea about himself, so psychologists use associative techniques to find out key personality traits. Try it too, and to make it easier for your opponent, ask him to answer the following question:

  • If you are furniture, what kind?

For example, based on the answer “table” (the most common answer received by the author of this article in a short survey, the most unusual is a rocking chair), we can say that the person is stable in his behavior: he will not dye his hair pink tomorrow and will not quit his job. work to go around the world. If the opponent added an “oak” table, wealth and weight in society play a significant role for him. The answer “cabinet” (or other tall object) will indicate that the person has a little high self-esteem.

There is no need to supplement or explain the question; the interlocutor must answer as he understands it. To get a more complete picture, ask not one, but several questions, for example, about the season, animal, flower, movie genre, food.

5. What would you do during a zombie apocalypse?

Your interlocutor’s chain of reasoning when answering this question will show the flexibility of his thinking, readiness to solve non-standard problems, attitude towards others. Pay attention to what his main goal will be: hide, help others, go fight, resolve the conflict peacefully.

6. Name 3 qualities that annoy you most in people?

According to psychologists, qualities that infuriate us in others exist in ourselves, but we carefully hide them or are even afraid. What irritates us is not the behavior of another person, but the fact that we are forced to hide our similar qualities, while he openly shows them.

“I told you I was sick.”

This question was first asked by the famous psychologist Eric Berne in his book “People Who Play Games.” According to the answer you can draw conclusions about the main priorities in the life of your interlocutor. The reaction to this question is also indicative. As a rule, people who know what they want from life answer quickly and without arguing. Those who do not have a clear idea of ​​themselves or their future refuse.

By the way, before asking strangers about the epitaph, it would be useful to ask this question to yourself. Finding the answer will help you realize one important thing: the outcome is the same and inevitable for everyone, and if you want the inscription on the tombstone to be original, then you need to act now.

Before asking others, you should ask yourself not only the last question, but also the remaining questions. For example, what are the 3 qualities that piss you off in people? Have your say in the comments.

Man differs from animals in awareness. He is in constant search for the meaning of life, which invariably leads him to the need to understand himself. The task is not new. Philosophers and writers tried to solve it, leaving us a handwritten legacy containing good words about man. The work is not wasted, but helps all thinking individuals to advance along their own path of knowledge. And in everyday life we ​​often use them, unfortunately, not always in the right place. Let's think about what good words about a person are, why they are needed and how to use the wisdom of others.

General philosophical, introductory

Let's be honest with ourselves. We rarely think about good words about a person; we are too lazy to work on the structure and capacity of phrases. It’s much easier to take someone else’s to look smarter and more attractive. This is not a criticism, but a statement of fact.

Nowadays it is customary to decorate your pages on social networks not only with pictures, but also with wise sayings. They are understandable to readers and immediately show that they are faced with a cultured and educated person. And there is nothing wrong with this if they are used appropriately. On the contrary, this is a generally accepted rule that facilitates communication and contributes to the establishment of pleasant and harmonious relationships. The same, by the way, can be said about the everyday use of quotes. After all, they can be so biting, capacious, and beautiful that you can’t imagine anything better. And why bother? The geniuses of the past, if they could see the current popularity of their words, would be glad that their labors were not in vain. This is on the one hand.

Let's start with Plato

Have you ever thought about how people have changed over the millennia? If you believe the sources of ancient wisdom now available, no way. Judge for yourself, Plato told his contemporaries: “The best victory for a person is to conquer himself: to be conquered by yourself is the most shameful and lowest of all.” Doesn't this also apply to modern people?

In fact, the ancient philosopher left us many such quotes that have not lost their relevance. Apparently, our vices are eternal, like humanity itself. People are trying to reach the stars, they have come up with many smart and convenient machines, but they still haven’t figured it out in themselves.

Plato has a phrase that is useful to think about for those who are trying to find beautiful words about a good person. Usually they try to talk about personality qualities, remember positive actions that are useful to society. The speech turns out to be quite voluminous and, excuse me, confusing. And Plato said this: “No one becomes a good person by accident.” Agree, it’s beautiful and succinct. And there is nothing to add when these words are addressed to a truly amazing and extraordinary person.

Francois Rabelais

The famous French humanist is distinguished by his truthfulness and realistic thoughts about people. His quotes about a person are used in scientific works and in everyday life, as they express the essence of personality in certain situations. By the way, I should warn you. Before quoting Rabelais, think about whether you will offend your interlocutor. The Frenchman’s phrases are rather suitable for leisurely reflection on the meaning of earthly existence and one’s role in current events.

He wrote that a person's value is determined by himself. Think about it, why do we try to gain the praise or respect of others? Do they influence what we ourselves are, especially in the modern, difficult, and not always fair world? The media and the Internet talk about those who, by and large, are not worth a good word. Don't we face such facts every minute? So why do we crave fame?

Rabelais also wrote that the essence of man is laughter. It’s also impossible to argue with this. The ability to make fun of yourself is a great talent that helps you rise to the heights of fame, maintain a good mood in rare moments of downfall, and maintain excellent relationships with friends, loved ones and those simply walking next to you. Don't agree?

Erich Maria Remarque

If you need good words about loved ones to let them know how dear they are, then turn to the work of this person. Remarque's works, of course, are difficult to understand, but they contain so many extraordinary and heartfelt thoughts that it is simply impossible not to perceive them with all your heart.

What is the value of the expression “As long as a person does not give up, he is stronger than his fate”! Think about it, doesn’t it highlight the essence of your loved ones? Such words demonstrate the will and kindness, perseverance and love of life of every ordinary person. If you say this to someone, it will express respect, admiration, reverence, and a desire to maintain communication. This is a very deep phrase.

But this: “People love each other, and that’s all”? It’s probably impossible to say it in a shorter and more voluminous way. Remarque's reasoning is permeated with love for others. Probably, this was due to my upbringing and difficult fate. You understand, we begin to appreciate our loved ones when we encounter meanness and betrayal, experience grief, and overcome suffering. Why wait for troubles if you can read about love for people, trying to imbue yourself with the ideas and experiences of the authors?

In ordinary life we ​​are not philosophers?

That's what a lot of people usually think. Why if there are unresolved problems in your head, you need to worry about filling the refrigerator, paying for services, in general, making money? After thinking a little, you yourself will come to the idea that such reasoning is incompletely fair. A person cannot live without love. Remarque came up with a wonderful comparison: “It’s like a dead man on vacation.” Funny, but pretty accurate. If there is no light in your soul, then it’s time to go to the graveyard, not as a guest, but as a settler.

This author has another expression that has become popular. When you think about how to please your chosen one, you are looking for good words about your loved one, remember his reasoning. The author, however, wrote about feelings that had passed away, but the more valuable is the thought. And it consists in the fact that no one can be more alien than the one you once loved. It’s probably worth thinking about this together, with the goal of developing such behavior so that you never experience Remarque’s apt truth.

Socrates

Our current civilization is built on the achievements of ancient Greek philosophers. And if enlightened minds read the works of Socrates, why should we be ashamed and refuse his wonderful creativity? Moreover, the ancient Greek philosopher found special words about which have not lost their life-giving relevance in our times.

The sage wrote that every person has the sun, but they just don’t let it shine. Socrates urged people to remove barriers, allow themselves to radiate warmth and give it to people. Kindness lives in everyone, but we ourselves do not allow ourselves to realize it in action, trusting what the manipulators instill in us, no matter who they are. Some people are sure that they will give the impression of a weakling, others consider mercy out of date, others are afraid of deception and fraud, and the world is becoming poorer and colder from an excess of indifference and negativity.

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

The creator of the immortal “Little Prince” with all his creativity tried to force the reader to talk about good and bad people, to try to understand what their differences are. And he suggested it, by the way. Remember his statement that the Great writer argued that it is impossible to see with your eyes what is the reason for behavior, making this or that decision. “Man is guided by the spirit,” wrote Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. Do you think this thought is devoid of beauty? And his unique statement about what the essence of humanity is? The author is confident that our truth lies in what makes everyone human.

About the value of communication

Why, in fact, look for words about (in prose or poetry)? Surely you need them to tell your neighbor how dear and valuable he is, how afraid you are of losing him. Antoine de Saint-Exupéry wrote about the same thing. He insisted that we all have only one luxury - human communication. And a person realizes himself as valuable only when he accepts responsibility. People are creatures who are characterized by shame, for example, for poverty, even if it does not depend on them. They also know how to be proud not only of their own, but also of others’ achievements. Humanity is a harmony of identities, together building this beautiful world.

Lev Nikolaevich Tolstoy

The Russian philosopher and writer also talked a lot about the essence of man. Some of his ideas are still alive in us, as the author accurately noted the stages of the endless development of the soul. So, he assured that loneliness is the path to death. No one can be fulfilled and feel happiness without communication. And each of us must do what connects with others, and does not separate. Tell your loved ones about this in moments of quarrels or scandals. Just be sure to remind that the idea belongs to Lev Nikolaevich.

It is impossible not to cite his ideas about death here. By the way, nowadays almost all esotericists and other gurus use them. When a person thinks only about the physical, then his death is the end of something insignificant. The essence of humanity is spirituality, and the duty is to realize and realize this during the earthly journey, and not at the border of transition.

Oh happiness

L. N. Tolstoy’s thought about the main meaning of human life and the way to achieve goals seems very interesting. By the way, researchers are still arguing about it. The simple essence of the statement probably does not reach them.

And Tolstoy said that everyone came into the world for happiness. This, in his opinion, is an axiom, that is, a statement that does not require proof. But, you say, we don’t feel this way, we constantly struggle with obstacles, solve problems, and are despondent. Lev Nikolaevich gives simple and brilliant advice: “...look at what you did wrong.” This means that happiness is within the individual. And only man himself deprives himself of this wonderful gift of heaven.

We are a little distracted from the stated topic. But Lev Nikolaevich does not let us down, he has something to say about a good person. Thus, the writer assured that each of us strives for only one thing - for life to have meaning. Of course, you won’t tell your loved ones that. What kind of compliment is this? But you can play with this idea. Tell your loved one that you consider him a genius for understanding others, who knows how to build a happy space and give it to loved ones. Check how he reacts to Lev Nikolaevich’s ideas and share in the comments.

Conclusion

We did not have time to familiarize ourselves with the thoughts of Rabindranath Tagore and Bernard Shaw, William Shakespeare and Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev, and other undoubted geniuses of the word. You have to discover this world on your own. The work ahead is entertaining and exciting. People, fortunately, have accumulated enough beautiful words about love and kindness, compassion and understanding that enrich the life of a researcher. But not only that, great ideas push a person to independent creativity. It’s simply impossible to resist trying to compete with the genius of the authors. Perhaps not everything will work out perfectly right away, but the one who walks will master the road! Good luck to you on this majestic road of knowledge.



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