Aphorisms and quotations

“...I am looking through the treasures of the ancient wise men who left us the latest in their writings; and if we come across something good, we borrow and ...

The popular Russian politician, professor R.G. Abdulatipov is presented in this book as a thoughtful philosopher. Passing his thoughts about life through the...

This brochure is about how to live happily even without a lot of money. Regardless of financial situation, not everyone feels their best. Here are collected ...

The story is followed by “Gregeria” by the Spanish writer, essayist, and prominent figure of the Madrid avant-garde, Ramon Gómez de la Serna (1888–1963). Thi...

“Testaments to the Young Generation” is a kind of aesthetic manifesto of the author, first published in the magazine “Chameleon” in December 1894.

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Mark Twain is the only writer presented in this series whose aphorisms did not need to be selected according to the criterion of “witty - not witty.” His quo...

Conceptual hyper-tale, sequel, written in storytelling format, combining auto-fiction confession and trap irony. The cycle tells about relationships between ...

This bright book about happiness is a real spiritual gift. It contains wise thoughts and advice from the bestselling book "Crossroads." They have already hel...

The editors begin to publish aphorisms translated from different languages from the collection of Natalia Perova, translator, publisher of the Moscow publish...

“The treasure of a smart man is in his knowledge, the treasure of a fool is in wealth,” the ancient Arabs believed. And it’s hard to disagree with them, espe...

The book is a revelation. You can read in any mood and in any state of health, if, of course, you catch this unhurried and sincere rhythm of the narrative. T...