N-D-S - New Dimension Stories
"All the world's a stage" is from Shakespeare's comedy, As You Like It. Sir Roland's second son, Jacques, opens the monologue by comparing the seven stages of a man's life, sometimes referred to as the seven ages of man – infant, schoolboy, lover, soldier, justice, pantaloon and second childhood – to a stage, and life to a play. It's one of Shakespeare's most frequently quoted passages. But that … pantaloon, there …?
It's either “buffoon, character, clown, fictional character, fictitious character, pants or trousers.” Find the items that don't belong in this list.
See, this is why we love literature. It's pure and un-fiddled with. It's time in a bottle. You don't ask it to speak, it just speaks. A Dante-length poem may embody a single idea, yet one Confucianism can manifest life. And while it may be true that we have but one life to give to our country, through stories we can live a thousand lives.
So what's your story? Ever think of becoming a raconteur? Maybe it's time. Maybe you've put off writing that essay for too long now … or that short story. You could see it on this website – that is, if you don't mind a critique first, and possibly a rewrite or some editing. Think big. Think cool. Let's build something together.



