Sage AdviceWood Lake Publishing Inc., 1996 - 256 pages Need some good advice? Sage Advice contains wisdom and advice from some of history's greatest minds, both past and present, and from many different cultures. In this book you will understand how wisdom is the antidote to the attitude that knows the price of everything and the value of nothing. |
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... things in life good deeds making friends 23 23 standing up to the crowd 31 telling the truth 37 keeping laws and rules 43 good manners 47 pride and humility 53 bridling the tongue 61 anger 71 the mind 83 getting an education 89 sexual ...
... things in life good deeds making friends 23 23 standing up to the crowd 31 telling the truth 37 keeping laws and rules 43 good manners 47 pride and humility 53 bridling the tongue 61 anger 71 the mind 83 getting an education 89 sexual ...
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Lois Kerr. Addendum About the Sages quoted 231 About the religious scriptures quoted 247 What the sages say about the most important things in.
Lois Kerr. Addendum About the Sages quoted 231 About the religious scriptures quoted 247 What the sages say about the most important things in.
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Lois Kerr. What the sages say about the most important things in life I have three treasures , which I hold and keep What the sages say about the most important things in life.
Lois Kerr. What the sages say about the most important things in life I have three treasures , which I hold and keep What the sages say about the most important things in life.
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... knowledge , utility . RALPH WALDO EMERSON Character I have learned , in whatever state I am , to be content . SAINT PAUL Philippians 4:11 ( RSV ) Happy is anyone who becomes wise - who comes to 13 THE MOST IMPORTANT THINGS IN LIFE.
... knowledge , utility . RALPH WALDO EMERSON Character I have learned , in whatever state I am , to be content . SAINT PAUL Philippians 4:11 ( RSV ) Happy is anyone who becomes wise - who comes to 13 THE MOST IMPORTANT THINGS IN LIFE.
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... than the hell we make for ourselves in this world by habitually fashioning our characters in the wrong way . WILLIAM JAMES Psychology , chapter 10 Our life is frittered away by detail . An honest 15 THE MOST IMPORTANT THINGS IN LIFE.
... than the hell we make for ourselves in this world by habitually fashioning our characters in the wrong way . WILLIAM JAMES Psychology , chapter 10 Our life is frittered away by detail . An honest 15 THE MOST IMPORTANT THINGS IN LIFE.
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ALEXANDER POPE Essay American APOCRYPHA Ecclesiasticus BHAGAVAD-GITA Bible texts marked Blessed Book of Ptah-Hotep Buddha Christian CHUANG-TZU CONFUCIUS The Analects DAVID THOREAU Walden death DHAMMAPADA Buddhist scripture drink Education English EPICTETUS eternal evil faith foolish fools Gemara GIBRAN Spiritual Sayings goes happy heart HEBREW BIBLE HENRY DAVID THOREAU HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW Hindu scripture HITOPADESA HITOPADESA Hindu scripture Jan Ch'iu JESUS Matthew KAHLIL GIBRAN Spiritual kingdom of heaven KORAN Surah live Lord mind Mishnah MO-TI neighbor NRSV OLD TESTAMENT Ecclesiastes OLD TESTAMENT Exodus OLD TESTAMENT Proverbs OLD TESTAMENT Psalm one's philosopher poet PTAH-HOTEP PTAH-HOTEP The Book RALPH WALDO EMERSON religion religious Sages quoted sages say SAINT PAUL SAINT PAUL Galatians Sayings of Kahlil Sayings of Ramakrishna spirit statesman steal superior person TALMUD Taoist Taoist scripture things THOMAS CARLYLE THOMAS CARLYLE Essays thought unto UPANISHADS Hindu scripture virtue WALDO EMERSON Character wealth wine WISDOM AND FOLLY
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Page 22 - I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, I was a stranger and you welcomed me, I was naked and you clothed me, I was sick and you visited me, I was in prison and you came to me.
Page 18 - Do all the good you can, By all the means you can, In all the ways you can, In all the places you can, At all the times you can, To all the people you can, As long as ever you can.