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Maxims for Thinking Analytically
This book will help you think more analytically. Doing so will enable you to better understand the world around you, to make smarter decisions, and to ultimately live a more …
Collected Maxims and Other Reflections
'Our virtues are, most often, only vices in disguise.' Deceptively brief and insidiously easy to read, La Rochefoucauld's shrewd, unflattering analyses of human behaviour have …
Practice of the Presence of God with Spiritual Maxims, The
At any moment and in any circumstance, the soul that seeks God may find Him, and practice the presence of God. Brother Lawrence, a seventeenth-century French monk, learned to …
Get Better at Anything: 12 Maxims for Mastery
The author of the Wall Street Journal bestseller Ultralearning explores why it's so difficult for people to learn new skills, arguing that three factors must be met to make …
A Treasury of Sacred Maxims
This beautiful collection discusses the legal and moral implication of some fundamental Islamic principles. With an emphasis upon literary quality, concision, and concentration of …
The Wisdom of Life and Counsels and Maxims
The Wisdom of Life and Counsels and Maxims was originally published under the title of Aphorismen zur Lebensweisheit, in 1851. This edition contains the translations by Thomas …
Reflections; Or, Sentences and Moral Maxims
The classic collection of wise phrases and advisory maxims by Rochefoucauld is published here complete with annotations. Originally written in the aftermath of decades spent in the …
The Practise of the Presence of God/ Maxims of Brother Lawrence
This classic of devotional literature was written sometime in the late seventeenth century. Its author, Brother Lawrence, was born Nicholas Herman, and served as a soldier before …
Maxims of Christian Chivalry
The Practice of the Presence of God: and The Spiritual Maxims
The Wisdom of Life and Counsels and Maxims
First published in 1851, "The Wisdom of Life and Counsels and Maxims" is a collection of essays by famed German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer. He is perhaps best known for his …
Maxims and Reflections
Throughout his long, hectic and astonishingly varied life, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832) would jot down his passing thoughts on theatre programmes, visiting cards, draft …