Infinite riches: gems from a lifetime of readingMcGraw-Hill, 1979 - 588 páginas Elizabeth I's last great speech, an account of Marco Polo's return to Venice, and writings by Mencken, Wilde, and Twain are among the selections included in a collection of excerpts that represents Rosten's lifelong love for the printed word |
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... GEORGE MIKES, Uber Alles EVERYMAN AS PHILOSOPHER The man who is his own lawyer or physician, will be poorly served; but everyone can and must be his own philosopher. He must be, because philosophy deals with ends, not means. It includes ...
... GEORGE MIKES, Uber Alles EVERYMAN AS PHILOSOPHER The man who is his own lawyer or physician, will be poorly served; but everyone can and must be his own philosopher. He must be, because philosophy deals with ends, not means. It includes ...
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... GEORGE MIKES, From Little Cabbages SIGMUND FREUD (1856-1939) I have never really been a doctor in the proper sense. I became a doctor through being compelled to deviate from my original purpose; and the triumph of my life lies in my ...
... GEORGE MIKES, From Little Cabbages SIGMUND FREUD (1856-1939) I have never really been a doctor in the proper sense. I became a doctor through being compelled to deviate from my original purpose; and the triumph of my life lies in my ...
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... George Watson, Peregrine Wors- thorne. Elsevier Scientific Publishing Company for excerpts from William Faulkner ... George Mikes. Published by Andre Deutsch, Ltd., 1970. Lord Hailsham [Quintin Hogg] for excerpts from The Case for ...
... George Watson, Peregrine Wors- thorne. Elsevier Scientific Publishing Company for excerpts from William Faulkner ... George Mikes. Published by Andre Deutsch, Ltd., 1970. Lord Hailsham [Quintin Hogg] for excerpts from The Case for ...
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A. J. P. TAYLOR ALBERT EINSTEIN American ARISTOTLE BAMBER GASCOIGNE beauty believe BENJAMIN BERTRAND RUSSELL Capitalism century Chinese Christian civilization Copyright court death democracy dream earth economic enemy England English Essays Europe everything excerpts existence experience eyes face fact faith feel freedom G. K. CHESTERTON GEORGE GEORGE MIKES H. L. MENCKEN hand happy head human ideas imagination JAMES Jews JOHN King knew LASSWELL Lenin LEONARD MOSLEY letter liberty Lincoln live look Lord MARK TWAIN means mind modern moral Napoleon nation nature never night palace passion peace person philosopher political reason religion revolution Roman sense sexual SIGMUND FREUD slave social society speech Stalin talk things THOMAS THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAY thought tion truth turn Venice VOLTAIRE WINSTON CHURCHILL women words young
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Proverbs are Never Out of Season: Popular Wisdom in the Modern Age Wolfgang Mieder Vista de fragmentos - 1993 |
Proverbs are Never Out of Season: Popular Wisdom in the Modern Age Wolfgang Mieder Vista de fragmentos - 1993 |