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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... Man's Survival Handbook (with William J. Gordon) Old as the Hills: The Story of Bluegrass Music Horseback Vacation Guide Schooling to Show: Basics of HunterJumper Training, with Anthony D'Ambrosio Jr. The Whole Horse Catalog The ...
... Man's Survival Handbook (with William J. Gordon) Old as the Hills: The Story of Bluegrass Music Horseback Vacation Guide Schooling to Show: Basics of HunterJumper Training, with Anthony D'Ambrosio Jr. The Whole Horse Catalog The ...
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... we may forget altogether to live them. — ALAN B. WATTS. •. Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power. — ABRAHAM LINCOLN On the whole, human beings want to be good, but.
... we may forget altogether to live them. — ALAN B. WATTS. •. Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power. — ABRAHAM LINCOLN On the whole, human beings want to be good, but.
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... TAGORE. •. A man's heart away from nature becomes hard; lack of respect for growing, living things soon leads to a lack of respect for humans too. — LUTHER STANDING BEAR Happiness is always a by-product. It is probably a matter.
... TAGORE. •. A man's heart away from nature becomes hard; lack of respect for growing, living things soon leads to a lack of respect for humans too. — LUTHER STANDING BEAR Happiness is always a by-product. It is probably a matter.
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... it and so slowly if we do. — JOHN STEINBECK. •. I have discovered that all human evil comes from this: man's being unable to sit still and quiet in a room alone. — BLAISE PASCAL It is said an Eastern monarch once charged his wise.
... it and so slowly if we do. — JOHN STEINBECK. •. I have discovered that all human evil comes from this: man's being unable to sit still and quiet in a room alone. — BLAISE PASCAL It is said an Eastern monarch once charged his wise.
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... man is a piece of the Continent, a part of the main; if a clod be washed away by the sea, Europe is the less, as well as if a promontory were, as well as if a manor of thy friends or of thine own were; any man's death diminishes me ...
... man is a piece of the Continent, a part of the main; if a clod be washed away by the sea, Europe is the less, as well as if a promontory were, as well as if a manor of thy friends or of thine own were; any man's death diminishes me ...
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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