Isbn: 9781527672994 - the rule of life: or a collection of select moral sentences, extracted from the first authors, both ancient and modern, and digested under proper heads (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book contains a trove of wisdom on morality, intellect, and human nature, offering a collection of meticulously curated maxims, proverbs, and moral sentiments from multiple notable sources. The writings explore the complexities of human virtue, emphasizing the need for temperance, prudence, and fortitude, and the equally critical need to guard against anger, revenge, and other destructive passions. The author probes the nature of pride, ambition, envy, and other flawed human impulses, reminding readers of the importance of humility and contentment. Woven throughout are discussions on the nature of true wisdom, the value of education, and the search for a virtuous life amidst life's inevitable challenges. These insights provide profound reflection on the human condition and offer guidance on leading a more mindful and ethical life. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …