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Maxims and Reflections (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.86 — 787 ratings — published 1833
The Art of Worldly Wisdom: A Pocket Oracle (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.17 — 4,444 ratings — published 1647
The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.78 — 11,304 ratings — published 2010
Return to Freedom: A Traveler's Thoughts on Life, Love and the Fate of the World (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.62 — 8 ratings — published
The Gay Science: With a Prelude in Rhymes and an Appendix of Songs (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 4.26 — 21,665 ratings — published 1882
Maxims for Revolutionists (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.79 — 131 ratings — published 1902
Tao Te Ching (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.29 — 189,371 ratings — published -350
Meditations (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.27 — 387,393 ratings — published 180
Maxims for Thinking Analytically: The wisdom of legendary Harvard Professor Richard Zeckhauser (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.92 — 599 ratings — published
The Pocket Oracle and Art of Prudence (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.18 — 826 ratings — published 1647
Stonewall Jackson's Book of Maxims (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.10 — 213 ratings — published 1853
Napoleon's Maxims of War (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.00 — 4 ratings — published
Scorn: The Wickedest Insults in Human History (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.51 — 195 ratings — published
Maxims Minimus: Reflections in Microstyle (Hardcover)
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avg rating 2.00 — 1 rating — published 2012
The Upanishads (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.26 — 18,327 ratings — published -500
Foucault: A Very Short Introduction (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.71 — 1,871 ratings — published 2005
Maxims and Thoughts (The Works of Vauvenargues Book 1)
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avg rating 4.00 — 77 ratings — published 1746
Shakespeare's Sonnets (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.25 — 115,700 ratings — published 1609
Beyond Good and Evil (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.03 — 121,761 ratings — published 1886
Essays in Idleness: The Tsurezuregusa of Kenkō (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.83 — 2,004 ratings — published 1332
Maximes et Pensées: Caractères et Anecdotes (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.04 — 148 ratings — published 1982
Project Hail Mary (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.51 — 1,925,887 ratings — published 2021
Massime spirituali (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.21 — 90 ratings — published
Maxims of Law: - An English Version - (Paperback)
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avg rating 5.00 — 4 ratings — published
Maxims from Mahabharata (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.93 — 138 ratings — published 2022
Gardening for a Lifetime: How to Garden Wiser as You Grow Older (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.76 — 279 ratings — published 2010
600 Quotes of Ancient Philosophy (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.93 — 11 ratings — published
Roots of Strategy: Book 1 - The 5 Greatest Military Classics of All Time (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.98 — 164 ratings — published 1941
The 33 Strategies of War (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.22 — 20,864 ratings — published 2008
The Art of War (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.94 — 602,843 ratings — published -500
Fighting Talk: Forty Maxims on War, Peace, and Strategy (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.17 — 164 ratings — published 2007
The Oxford Essential Quotations Dictionary (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 3.87 — 15 ratings — published 1992
L'ultimo tra i sognatori (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 2.10 — 10 ratings — published 2013
Daybreak: Thoughts on the Prejudices of Morality (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.16 — 2,413 ratings — published 1881
The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.05 — 11,203 ratings — published 1906
Aphorisms on Love and Hate (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.51 — 6,139 ratings — published 1878
The Trouble With Being Born (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.07 — 12,264 ratings — published 1973
The Book of Monelle (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.07 — 1,624 ratings — published 1894
The Waste Books (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.15 — 898 ratings — published 1799
Human, All Too Human: A Book for Free Spirits (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.23 — 11,056 ratings — published 1878
القرآن الكريم (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.37 — 75,881 ratings — published 632
The Manners of the Dervishes: Tales from the Gulestan (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.90 — 10 ratings — published 2015
The Dolphins, the Whales and the Gudgeon (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.57 — 839 ratings — published -560
The Wisdom of the Desert: Sayings from the Desert Fathers of the Fourth Century (Shambhala Library)
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avg rating 3.98 — 3,411 ratings — published 1960
I Can Resist Everything Except Temptation: The Wicked Wit of Oscar Wilde (The Wicked Wit of series)
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avg rating 3.78 — 94 ratings — published 2015
Great Ideas Human Happiness (Penguin Great Ideas)
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avg rating 3.65 — 373 ratings — published 1669
“Most sane human beings who are over the age of six usually act or react not as per what they genuinely feel or really think but in accordance with the expectations of those around them.”
― The Use and Misuse of Children
― The Use and Misuse of Children
“Some people will hate you for not loving them.”
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