INTRODUCTION. "If my object in these pages were to present a complete scheme of counsels and maxims for the guidance of life, I should have to repeat the numerous rules some of them excellent which have been drawn up by thinkers of all ages, from Theognis and Solomon down to La Rochefoucauld; and, in so doing, I should inevitably entail upon the reader a vast amount of well-worn commonplace. But the fact is that in this work I make still less claim to exhaust my subject than in any other of my writings." (...)
Author: Thomas Bailey |
Publisher: Culturea |
Publication Date: Dec 21, 2022 |
Number of Pages: 150 pages |
Binding: Paperback or Softback |
ISBN-10: NA |
ISBN-13: 9791041941162 |