| Pearls of Wisdom: A Harvest of Quotations from All Ages Contributor(s): Agel, Jerome (Author) |
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ISBN: 0060962003 ISBN-13: 9780060962005 Publisher: William Morrow & Company OUR PRICE: $17.09 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 1987 Annotation: The best way to make your dreams come true is to wake up.Paul Valery Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.Mark Twain To speak of "mere words" is much like speaking of "mere dynamite."C. J. Ducasse A man's real worth is determined by what he does when he has nothing to do.Megiddo Message The excellent is new for ever.Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Inspirational - Reference | Quotations - Religion | Biblical Reference - Quotations |
| Dewey: 082 |
| LCCN: 87045016 |
| Physical Information: 0.49" H x 5.01" W x 7.09" (0.35 lbs) 160 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Men take more pains to mask than to mend.--Benjamin Franklin. These and other sage words in a collection of the wisest sayings and most profound insights of our history. |
Contributor Bio(s): Agel, Jerome: - Jerome Agel's more than forty major books include collaborations with Marshall McLuhan, Carl Sagan, Stanley Kubrick, Herman Kahn, and Issac Asimov. His most recent works include the nonfiction novel Deliverance in Shanghai and The U.S. Constitution for Everyone. |