BARTLETT'S WORDS TO LIVE BY: ADVICE AND INSPIRATION FOR EVERYDAY LIFE
by BARTLETT, JOHN;
List Price: HK$ 190.00
ˇ@ISBN
9780316016247
ˇ@Subject
REFERENCE & LANGUAGES
ˇ@Publisher
LITTLE, BROWN US
ˇ@Publication
2006
ˇ@Edition
Hardcover
ˇ@Version
Original
ˇ@Description
For 150 years people have looked to Bartlettˇ¦s Familiar Quotations for wisdom, inspiration, and pure fun. Here now is an elegant new collection of the best advice ever given, inspiring words from the worldˇ¦s wisest men and women. Readers will be delighted by insights that span almost five thousand years of human history, from ancient Egypt to the modern day, capturing the differences ˇV and the similarities ˇV of human thought over time. From such varied sources as the Bible, Jane Austen, and John F. Kennedy everyone is sure to find a gem. With its thoughtful and entertaining selection of quotes, Bartlettˇ¦s Words to Live By is an enlightening gift for the graduate or the student of life and a splendid addition to the reference shelf.
