The Smartest Things Ever Said, New and ExpandedRowman & Littlefield, 3. 4. 2017 - Počet stran: 392 The Smartest Things Ever Said is a compendium of human wisdom culled from the world’s most celebrated—and sometimes anonymous—minds. From Confucius and Shakespeare to Maya Angelou and Woody Allen, and from Winston Churchill and Thomas Edison to Jeff Bezos and Jane Fonda, it is quite simply the best collection of the smartest quotes ever. |
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... of the seas, at the long course of the rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motion of the stars, and yet they pass by themselves without wondering. — SAINT AUGUSTINE Time is the wisest counselor. — PERICLES • Happy the.
... of the seas, at the long course of the rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motion of the stars, and yet they pass by themselves without wondering. — SAINT AUGUSTINE Time is the wisest counselor. — PERICLES • Happy the.
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Steven D. Price. Time is the wisest counselor. — PERICLES. •. Happy the man, and happy he alone, He who can call today his own: He who, secure within, can say, Tomorrow do thy worst, for I have lived today. Be fair or foul or rain or shine ...
Steven D. Price. Time is the wisest counselor. — PERICLES. •. Happy the man, and happy he alone, He who can call today his own: He who, secure within, can say, Tomorrow do thy worst, for I have lived today. Be fair or foul or rain or shine ...
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... happy you had better stop worrying about it. — ROBERTSON DAVIES. •. Live your questions now, and perhaps even without knowing it, you will live along some distant day into your answers. — RAINER MARIA RILKE. •. Begrateful for luck. Pay the ...
... happy you had better stop worrying about it. — ROBERTSON DAVIES. •. Live your questions now, and perhaps even without knowing it, you will live along some distant day into your answers. — RAINER MARIA RILKE. •. Begrateful for luck. Pay the ...
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... happy sleep, so a life well spent brings happy death. — LEONARDO DA VINCI. •. In an artist's life, death is perhaps not the most difficult thing. — VINCENT VAN GOGH Death—the last sleep? No, it is the final awakening. —
... happy sleep, so a life well spent brings happy death. — LEONARDO DA VINCI. •. In an artist's life, death is perhaps not the most difficult thing. — VINCENT VAN GOGH Death—the last sleep? No, it is the final awakening. —
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... •. We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are. — ANA. ÏS. NIN. •. The happy man is not he who seems thus to others, but who seems thus to himself. — MARCEL PROUST When you betray somebody else, you also betray yourself. —
... •. We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are. — ANA. ÏS. NIN. •. The happy man is not he who seems thus to others, but who seems thus to himself. — MARCEL PROUST When you betray somebody else, you also betray yourself. —
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II Love and Friendship | |
III Success and Ways to Achieve It | |
IV The Life of the Mind | |
V Politics and Politicians Government and Statesmen | |
VI Proverbial Wisdom | |
SELECTED QUOTED SOURCES | |
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AESOP AFRICAN PROVERB ain’t ALBERT EINSTEIN American author American novelist American poet American writer ANONYMOUS ARISTOTLE artist BC–c beauty believe BENJAMIN FRANKLIN better British novelist BUDDHA CHINESE PROVERB death dramatist dreams ELEANOR ROOSEVELT ELIOT English novelist ENGLISH PROVERB essayist everything fear fool freedom FRENCH PROVERB French writer friendship G. K. CHESTERTON GEORGE BERNARD SHAW GEORGE SANTAYANA give greatest Greek grow H. L. MENCKEN happy heart HENRY DAVID THOREAU horse human IRISH PROVERB ISAAC ITALIAN PROVERB JAMES JOHANN WOLFGANG JOSEPH journalist KAHLIL GIBRAN keep leader liberty live LORD Louis C.K. man’s mind never one’s person political RALPH WALDO EMERSON ROBERT FROST SAMUEL SIR FRANCIS BACON SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL soul statesman success tell there’s thing THOMAS true truth U.S. president U.S. senator WALTER WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE wisdom wise WOLFGANG VON GOETHE words YIDDISH PROVERB