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"As I review the events of my past life I realize how subtle are the influences that shape our destinies." - N. TMy Inventions, an autobiographical collection of essays by the brilliant electrical...

On appelle Mythologie la science qui apprend ? conna?tre l'histoire et les attributions des divinit?s du Paganisme. Les croyances du paganisme ne pr?sentent qu'un amas confus de traditions,...

On appelle Mythologie la science qui apprend ? conna?tre l'histoire et les attributions des divinit?s du Paganisme. Les croyances du paganisme ne pr?sentent qu'un amas confus de traditions,...

Une tradition c?l?bre, confirm?e par les po?sies de tous les peuples du Nord, par leurs annales, par leurs institutions et par des usages dont quelques-uns subsistent encore, nous apprend qu'un...

A celebrated tradition, confirmed by all the poesies of Northern Europe, by the annals of the people, by their institutions, and by their ancient usages, (some of which still exist, ) informs us that...

"All men, in virtue of their humanity, are image-makers, but in some the image is clear and vivid, in others dull, lifeless, wavering. The Greeks were the supreme ikonists, the greatest image-makers...

Napol?on BonaparteAuthor: Hippolyte TainePublisher: Fv EditionsPublication Date: 45677Number of Pages: 104 pagesBinding: Biography & AutobiographyISBN-10: ISBN-13: 9791029917516

Frederick Douglass was born in slavery as Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey near Easton in Talbot County, Maryland. In 1838 he escaped from slavery and went to New York City, where he married Anna...

Frederick Douglass was born in slavery as Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey near Easton in Talbot County, Maryland. In 1838 he escaped from slavery and went to New York City, where he married Anna...

The highest good is a mind which despises the accidents of fortune, and takes pleasure in virtue De Vita Beata (Of a Happy Life) is a wonderful philosophical treatise on the definition of Happiness...

Perhaps no other stories have ever been told so often or listened to with so much pleasure as the classic tales of ancient Greece. For many ages they have been a source of delight to young people and...

In "On Murder Considered as One of the Fine Arts," Thomas De Quincey presents a satirical examination of the nature of murder and its perception within society. De Quincey uses dark humor and irony...

In "On Murder Considered as One of the Fine Arts," Thomas De Quincey presents a satirical examination of the nature of murder and its perception within society. De Quincey uses dark humor and irony...

"I think that we should be men first, and subjects afterward." H.D ThoreauIn this famous text, Henry David Thoreau does not define himself as an anarchist. Thus, he writes, "unlike those who call...

"It is always understood that Free-Masons have a secret which they carefully conceal; but from every thing that can be collected from their own accounts of Masonry, their real secret is no other than...

It may be asked, perhaps, what I hope from this work? I do not hope, I admit, that governments will be convinced of the inutility of capital punishment, still less that they will abandon its...

"Toutes les sup?riorit?s dont se targuent les Occidentaux sont purement imaginaires, ? l'exception de la seule sup?riorit? mat?rielle"Op?rant avec justesse une critique acerbe du regard port? sur les...

I must tell you, though, that this is not a history lesson, but a story-book. There are many facts in school histories, that seem to children to belong to lessons only. Some of these you will not...

Author: Claire De DurasPublisher: Fv EditionsPublication Date: Jan 15, 2025Number of Pages: 60 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: NAISBN-13: 9791029917561

Author: Claire De DurasPublisher: Fv EditionsPublication Date: Jan 14, 2025Number of Pages: 82 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: NAISBN-13: 9791029917547

An Australian is digging in his property and uncovers a giant sphere containing the accumulated knowledge of an advanced civilisation. The mysterious sphere also contains a woman, asleep in a state...

"Palabras de Sabidur?a. Filosof?a universal en el camino de la Paz y de la Felicidad" es un libro con fotograf?as de alta resoluci?n en el que se encuentran aforismos de diferentes tradiciones...

Cesse de te laisser emporter par le tourbillon Ouvrage majeur de la philosophie sto?cienne, les pens?es de l'empereur Marc Aur?le furent r?dig?es entre 170 et 180 ap. JC. Ces pens?es apparaissent...

Il faut ?tre toujours ivre. Tout est l? c'est l'unique question. Pour ne pas sentir l'horrible fardeau du Temps qui brise vos ?paules et vous penche vers la terre, il faut vous enivrer sans tr?ve...

Il faut ?tre toujours ivre. Tout est l? c'est l'unique question. Pour ne pas sentir l'horrible fardeau du Temps qui brise vos ?paules et vous penche vers la terre, il faut vous enivrer sans tr?ve...

"The Pistis Sophia teaches us that humanity has inherited from the First Space of the Divine an indwelling divine power. The Savior is directed by the Ineffable to assist in the extension of the...

Et lorsque J?sus eut ainsi parl? ? ses disciples, tous se prostern?rent ? la fois et l'ador?rent en disant: Nous, tes disciples, nous sommes ?lev?s au-dessus de tous les hommes, ? cause de la...

Et lorsque J?sus eut ainsi parl? ? ses disciples, tous se prostern?rent ? la fois et l'ador?rent en disant: Nous, tes disciples, nous sommes ?lev?s au-dessus de tous les hommes, ? cause de la...

Para no ser esclavos y m?rtires del Tiempo, embriagaos, embriagaos sin cesar. De vino, de poes?a o de virtud; de lo que quer?is. - C. BaudelairePoemas en prosa (en franc?s Le Spleen de Paris) es una...

Para no ser esclavos y m?rtires del Tiempo, embriagaos, embriagaos sin cesar. De vino, de poes?a o de virtud; de lo que quer?is. - C. BaudelairePoemas en prosa (en franc?s Le Spleen de Paris) es una...