@polandmacha.bsky.social
I'm the cat of Akira ICHIKAWA, professor of Toyo University, Faculty of Global & Regional Studies. He specialize in EU-CEE politics, especially environment, energy & climate change policies and politics. My comments here have nothing to do with my dad.
"A good laugh and a long sleep are the two best cures for anything."
— Irish Proverb
"The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it."
— Henry David Thoreau
"One should eat to live, not live to eat."
— Molière
"Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees, or to float in the warm water, is by no means a waste of time."
— John Lubbock
"He is happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home."
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
A bowl of porridge made by a loved one is not just food; it is a silent bridge built over the abyss of loneliness.
The most powerful word in a free man's vocabulary is 'No', for it protects the sanctuary of his time and the dignity of his future.
When the fog of excess clears, the simplest flavors of the earth become the grandest feast for a soul rediscovered.
The greatest tribute to an ancestor is not in duplicating their path, but in healing the wounds they left behind and outliving their sorrow with the strength of a renewed life.
The most powerful man is not he who stays at the office until midnight, but he who has the courage to end his workday for the sake of a warm dinner.
The ultimate mastery of power is not the exercise of every option, but the noble art of intentional restraint to preserve the sanctity of the soul
True mastery is not arriving for the first time, but being called back to lead again because no one else can fill the space you left behind.
By closing the book on a story that diminished you, you have allowed the ink of destiny to write your most honorable chapter yet.
A hand clinging to the past has no room to grasp the future. By letting go of the heavy stones of malice, you have freed your palms to catch the stars of public service."
When the storm takes your ship, the heavens offer you the lighthouse. You haven't lost your way; you have been promoted to guide others.
Gold can mend a broken vessel, but only warm water and a clear conscience can wash a weary soul back to its original shine.
A banquet of millions cannot fill a lonely heart, but a single bowl of soup made with love is the ultimate fortress of the soul.
Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors.
The creator's pain is profound because they gave their soul to what they built.
Legacy is not what is left for you, but what is alive within you.
A machine that has been rebuilt from the depths of a breakdown is stronger and more beautiful than one that has never failed.
The silent back of a master tells a thousand lectures.
The most vital component of any machine is the spirit of the driver and the warmth of the cabin.
Knowledge is the most effective fuel for the engine of change.
Cooking for someone is the ultimate act of invisible care.
External change is the last page of an internal revolution.
Efficiency is choosing the essence and discarding the noise.
Supplements provide the foundation, but whole foods build the fortress.
Diet shapes the frame, but movement ignites the furnace.
Consistency is the silent architect of a new destiny.