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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... the Ten Commandments. One TV scriptwriter's opinion, but certainly food for thought. (So's the fact that the Golden Rule appears in almost every culture and faith on this planet.) Much has changed in the past sixty years. True wisdom,
... the Ten Commandments. One TV scriptwriter's opinion, but certainly food for thought. (So's the fact that the Golden Rule appears in almost every culture and faith on this planet.) Much has changed in the past sixty years. True wisdom,
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Steven D. Price. Much has changed in the past sixty years. True wisdom, however, does not because truth abideth forever. In a society that continues to be accused of taking dumbing-down to new heights (or depths), studying the wisdom of ...
Steven D. Price. Much has changed in the past sixty years. True wisdom, however, does not because truth abideth forever. In a society that continues to be accused of taking dumbing-down to new heights (or depths), studying the wisdom of ...
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... true, And it must follow, as the night the day, Thou canst not then be false to any man. — WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE. •. Know how sublime a thing is to suffer and be strong. — HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW. •. Be more concerned with your character ...
... true, And it must follow, as the night the day, Thou canst not then be false to any man. — WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE. •. Know how sublime a thing is to suffer and be strong. — HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW. •. Be more concerned with your character ...
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... true and appropriate in all times and situations. They presented him the words: And this, too, shall pass away. — ABRAHAM LINCOLN. •. No man is an Island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the Continent, a part of the main; if a ...
... true and appropriate in all times and situations. They presented him the words: And this, too, shall pass away. — ABRAHAM LINCOLN. •. No man is an Island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the Continent, a part of the main; if a ...
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... the spring of love and youth, To some good angel leave the rest; For time will teach thee soon the truth, There are no birds in last year's nest. — HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy.
... the spring of love and youth, To some good angel leave the rest; For time will teach thee soon the truth, There are no birds in last year's nest. — HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy.
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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