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Book Synopsis Quotations of Wit and Wisdom by : John W. Gardner
Download or read book Quotations of Wit and Wisdom written by John W. Gardner and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 1996 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An amusing collection of wise sayings from ancient times to the present day.
Book Synopsis Oscar Wilde's Wit and Wisdom by : Oscar Wilde
Download or read book Oscar Wilde's Wit and Wisdom written by Oscar Wilde and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-03-01 with total page 67 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Amusing, thought-provoking epigrams, aphorisms, and other jests from the plays, essays, and lively conversation of Oscar Wilde offer a feast of humorous and profound quips. Nearly 400 quotes.
Book Synopsis The Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain by : Mark Twain
Download or read book The Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain written by Mark Twain and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2013-01-01 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Familiarity breeds contempt — and children." "When angry, count to four; when very angry, swear." "Heaven for climate. Hell for company." This attractive paperback gift edition of the renowned American humorist's epigrams and witticisms features hundreds of quips on life, love, history, culture, travel, and other topics from his fiction, essays, letters, and autobiography.
Book Synopsis Wit and Wisdom of the American Presidents by : Joslyn Pine
Download or read book Wit and Wisdom of the American Presidents written by Joslyn Pine and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-02-29 with total page 83 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 400 memorable quotes: Coolidge's "The chief business of America is business," Carter's "Whatever starts in California unfortunately has an inclination to spread," Bush's "Read my lips: no new taxes," many more.
Book Synopsis The Wit and Wisdom of Oscar Wilde by : Oscar Wilde
Download or read book The Wit and Wisdom of Oscar Wilde written by Oscar Wilde and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2014-05-05 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "I have put my genius into my life," declared Oscar Wilde, adding, "I have put only my talent into my works." This gift edition of the renowned poet and playwright's aphorisms draws upon both realms. Hundreds of sparkling jests and epigrams include quips from Wilde's personal letters and conversations as well as his fiction, essays, lectures, and plays. The most comprehensive collection of Wilde's witticisms, it will delight both longtime fans and new readers.
Book Synopsis Quotable Quotes by : Editors of Reader's Digest
Download or read book Quotable Quotes written by Editors of Reader's Digest and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2012-12-27 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A thorough revision and update of the best-selling Reader’s Digest original Quotable Quotes will bring this timeless classic into the 21st century. The new collection will feature words of wisdom, wry witticisms, provocative opinions, and inspiring reflections from history's greatest figures, such as Benjamin Franklin, William Shakespeare, Socrates, Abraham Lincoln and scores more. It will also contain the best quips and quotes from modern celebrities like Colin Powell, Garrison Keillor, John Stewart, Steve Jobs, J.K. Rowling, Stephen King, Conan O'Brien, Jerry Seinfeld, Barack and Michele Obama, Lady Gaga, and well beyond. Sometimes all it takes is a poignant observation to turn our entire outlook on a topic, or even life itself, upside down. Whether readers are looking to polish a speech, get a quick laugh, or be inspired by the wisdom of the world's greatest minds, Quotable Quotes will provide them with unique insights and revelatory perceptions. With this up-to-date yet timeless edition, this book will have relevance for all readers, old and young, on subjects that range from life to the universe and everything in between: family, friends, work, death, taxes, religion, the modern world, literature, pop culture, and more. "Our belief was that if we kept putting great products in front of customers, they would continue to open their wallets" --Steve Jobs "The world is more malleable than you think, and it's waiting for you to hammer it into shape." --Bono
Book Synopsis Medical Wit and Wisdom by : Jess M. Brallier
Download or read book Medical Wit and Wisdom written by Jess M. Brallier and published by Running Press Book Publishers. This book was released on 1993 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gathers hundreds of quotations about nature, aging, health, exercise, diet, illness, disease, death, physicians, psychiatrists, dentists, medical ethics, research, patients, hospitals, surgery, and medical practice.
Book Synopsis The Wit & Wisdom of Benjamin Franklin by : James C. Humes
Download or read book The Wit & Wisdom of Benjamin Franklin written by James C. Humes and published by Harper Perennial. This book was released on 1996-03-13 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A brilliant resource to the wise and witty sayings of the "first American", along with numerous entertaining anecdotes about Benjamin Franklin's adventures and misadventures, from his childhood in his brother's Boston printing establishment and his subsequent move to Philadelphia as a youth to his stint as Colonial postmaster general, his work with Thomas Jefferson on the Declaration of Independence, and his years as ambassador to the court of Louis XVI in France. This book is for speechmakers, students of history, and lovers of Americana. The Wit & Wisdom of Benjamin Franklin contains quotations organized by subject; lists of his inventions and innovations, such as newspaper editorials, the Franklin stove, bifocals, daylight saving time, and electroshock treatment; and his insights into the personalities of his contemporaries.
Download or read book Dad's Wit written by Richard Benson and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2010-09-06 with total page 207 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Fatherhood is pretending the present you love most is soap-on-a-rope' - Bill Cosby When your precious offspring have hijacked the car and there's a hole in your wallet the size of the Grand Canyon, kick back and relax with this hilarious book, crammed full of quips and quotes to remind you of why being a dad is the best job in the world.
Book Synopsis The Wit and Humor of Oscar Wilde by : Oscar Wilde
Download or read book The Wit and Humor of Oscar Wilde written by Oscar Wilde and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1959-01-01 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than 1,000 ripostes, paradoxes, wisecracks: "Work is the curse of the drinking classes," "I can resist everything except temptation," etc.
Book Synopsis The Wit & Wisdom of Lee Kuan Yew by : Lee Kuan Yew
Download or read book The Wit & Wisdom of Lee Kuan Yew written by Lee Kuan Yew and published by Editions Didier Millet. This book was released on 2013 with total page 165 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lee Kuan Yew played the pivotal role in Singapore’s transition from British Crown Colony to independent developing nation, and on to the economically powerful and diplomatically influential city-state it is today. Throughout this surprising and at times painful journey, he has proved a charismatic and occasionally controversial leader. Lee is a conviction politician whose speeches are unambiguous, characterful and eminently quotable; this collection of almost 600 short quotations provides a compelling summary of his views on a wide range of topics from Singapore’s past, present and future. In Lee's own words: "I have been accused of many things in my lfe, but not even my worst enemy has ever accused me of being afraid to speak my mind."
Book Synopsis Poor Charlie’s Almanack by : Charles T. Munger
Download or read book Poor Charlie’s Almanack written by Charles T. Munger and published by Stripe Press. This book was released on 2023-12-05 with total page 472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the legendary vice-chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, lessons in investment strategy, philanthropy, and living a rational and ethical life. “Spend each day trying to be a little wiser than you were when you woke up,” Charles T. Munger advises in Poor Charlie’s Almanack. Originally published in 2005, this compendium of eleven talks delivered by the legendary Berkshire Hathaway vice-chairman between 1986 and 2007 has become a touchstone for a generation of investors and entrepreneurs seeking to absorb the enduring wit and wisdom of one of the great minds of the 20th and 21st centuries. Edited by Peter D. Kaufman, chairman and CEO of Glenair and longtime friend of Charlie Munger—whom he calls “this generation’s answer to Benjamin Franklin”—this abridged Stripe Press edition of Poor Charlie’s Almanack features a brand-new foreword by Stripe cofounder John Collison. Poor Charlie’s Almanack draws on Munger’s encyclopedic knowledge of business, finance, history, philosophy, physics, and ethics—and more besides—to introduce the latticework of mental models that underpin his rational and rigorous approach to life, learning, and decision-making. Delivered with Munger’s characteristic sharp wit and rhetorical flair, it is an essential volume for any reader seeking to go to bed a little wiser than when they woke up.
Book Synopsis The Wit and Wisdom of Jack London by : Jack London
Download or read book The Wit and Wisdom of Jack London written by Jack London and published by Wordsworth Publishing Company. This book was released on 1995 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Who was the fascinating man behind the legend? Forget all the rumors. In this book, you can read Jack¿s thoughts and ideas . . . in his own words. More insightful than an autobiography, London¿s words offer a direct glimpse into his life, mind, and spirit. His words reflect his multi-faceted personality¿direct, enthusiastic, intelligent, passionate, and at times, brutally frank. This collection of quotations¿the most comprehensive to date¿from Jack London¿s writings and letters allow us to better understand who he was¿his dreams, his doubts, and frustrations. By publishing these words, Jack London speaks for himself. In this premier edition, the first of its kind, published 85 years after his death, Jack's words speak to us, reaching out across the great "white silence" to enrich the lives of a new generation of readers. This book also contains a Chronology of Jack London¿s life . . . one of the most complete and accurate chronologies in existence!Edited by Margie Wilson, professional editor and writer for more than 30 years. Her honors include inclusion in Who¿s Who in the West, The Dictionary of International Biography, and selection as one of the ¿2000 Outstanding Women of the 20th Century¿ and one of the ¿2000 Outstanding Scholars of the 20th Century¿.
Book Synopsis The Wit & Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln by : Abraham Lincoln
Download or read book The Wit & Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln written by Abraham Lincoln and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 1996 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of anecdotes and quotes by Abraham Lincoln offers a portrait of the man as a writer, clever lawyer, and witty politician
Book Synopsis The Wit & Wisdom of Tyrion Lannister by : George R.R. Martin
Download or read book The Wit & Wisdom of Tyrion Lannister written by George R.R. Martin and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 2013-11-07 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book showcases the best and most humorous quotes from George R.R. Martin's favourite character Tyrion Lannister, the worldly, jaded, funny, highly intelligent, cynical, womanizing star of the books. A perfect stocking-filler for every fan of the books, and of HBO's award-winning television series.
Book Synopsis The Wit & Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln by : Abraham Lincoln
Download or read book The Wit & Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln written by Abraham Lincoln and published by Gramercy. This book was released on 1999 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains some of Lincoln's most popular quotes, opinions, and stories, as well as his most famous speeches, including his "House Divided" speech.
Book Synopsis Wit and Wisdom in the Land of Ooo by : Pendleton Ward
Download or read book Wit and Wisdom in the Land of Ooo written by Pendleton Ward and published by . This book was released on 2011-11-27 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Animator Pendleton Ward has created a world of boys, dogs, princesses, kings, monsters, vampires, and zombies. And they've all got some very interesting things to say.
