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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... One's own thought is one's world. What a person thinks is what he becomes. — MAITRI UPANISHADS Time ripens all things; no man is born wise. —
... One's own thought is one's world. What a person thinks is what he becomes. — MAITRI UPANISHADS Time ripens all things; no man is born wise. —
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... one's own life is still the best way of life, always was, and always will be. — HENRY MILLER. •. If only I may grow: firmer, simpler—quieter, warmer. — DAG HAMMARSKJÖLD. •. You can outdistance that which is running after you, but not what ...
... one's own life is still the best way of life, always was, and always will be. — HENRY MILLER. •. If only I may grow: firmer, simpler—quieter, warmer. — DAG HAMMARSKJÖLD. •. You can outdistance that which is running after you, but not what ...
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... one's life in satisfaction, is to live twice. — KAHLIL GIBRAN. •. It's not over until it's over. — YOGI BERRA. •. When I look back on all these worries, I remember the story of the old man who said on his deathbed that he had had a lot of ...
... one's life in satisfaction, is to live twice. — KAHLIL GIBRAN. •. It's not over until it's over. — YOGI BERRA. •. When I look back on all these worries, I remember the story of the old man who said on his deathbed that he had had a lot of ...
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... exercise will sooner or later have to find time for illness. — EDWARD STANLEY. •. Today is the oldest you've ever been, and the youngest you'll ever be again. — ELEANOR ROOSEVELT The answer to old age is to keep one's mind.
... exercise will sooner or later have to find time for illness. — EDWARD STANLEY. •. Today is the oldest you've ever been, and the youngest you'll ever be again. — ELEANOR ROOSEVELT The answer to old age is to keep one's mind.
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Steven D. Price. The answer to old age is to keep one's mind busy and to go on with one's life as if it were interminable. — LEON EDEL. •. Life is a dream for the wise, a game for the fool, a comedy for the rich, a tragedy for the poor ...
Steven D. Price. The answer to old age is to keep one's mind busy and to go on with one's life as if it were interminable. — LEON EDEL. •. Life is a dream for the wise, a game for the fool, a comedy for the rich, a tragedy for the poor ...
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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 | |
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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