Quotations of Wit and WisdomW. W. Norton & Company, 1996 - 264 sider This and hundreds of other instructive and entertaining observations are collected in this lively little volume, a perennial backlist favorite. |
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Adams African proverb Albert Camus Alfred North Whitehead Amiel Author unknown Balthasar Gracian believe Benjamin better Chinese proverb Copyright death E. B. White Evelyn Whitehead evil faith fool Francis Bacon Friedrich Nietzsche genius George Bernard Shaw George Herbert George Santayana German proverb give H. W. Shaw happiness hate hear heart Henry David Thoreau Henry Seidel Canby honor human idea John Ray justice Know or Listen learned Lichtenberg live look Lord Loren Eiseley Lyman Bryson man's mankind Mark Twain mind Montaigne moral nature never Oliver Wendell Holmes one's ourselves person pleasure Ralph Barton Perry Ralph Waldo Emerson reason religion Rochefoucauld Samuel Butler Sören Kierkegaard soul Spanish proverb speaking Sutten thing Thomas Fuller Thomas Jefferson Thomas Macaulay thought tion truth virtue William Hazlitt William James William Shakespeare wisdom wise write