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Filed under: Maxims The Art of Worldly Wisdom, by Baltasar Gracián y Morales, trans. by Joseph Jacobs (HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com) Reflections: or, Sentences and Moral Maxims (London: Sampson Low, Son, and Marston, 1871), by François La Rochefoucauld, trans. by J. W. Willis Bund and J. Hain Friswell (Gutenberg text) The Economy of Human Life (this edition attributed to Dodsley, with illustrations "by F. Howard, Harvey, Williams, etc."; London: John van Voorst, 1834), contrib. by Robert Dodsley and Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield, illust. by F. Howard (multiple formats at archive.org) The Economy of Human Life, in Two Books (this edition attributed to Dodsley; London: Printed for Shirley, Neely, and Jones, et al., 1809), contrib. by Robert Dodsley and Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield, illust. by Frederick Mackenzie, W. M. Craig, and Thomas Uwins (multiple formats at archive.org) The Economy of Human Life: Translated From an Indian Manuscript, Written by An Ancient Bramin (work attributed variously to Dodsley and Chesterfield; London: Printed for T. Tegg, 1811), contrib. by Robert Dodsley and Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield (multiple formats at archive.org) The Economy of Human Life, Translated from an Indian Manuscript, Written by an Ancient Bramin; To Which is Prefixed an Account of the Manner in Which the Said Manuscript Was Discovered (work attributed variously to Dodsley and Chesterfield; Philadelphia: Jacob Johnson, 1807), contrib. by Robert Dodsley and Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield, illust. by Alexander Anderson (page images at Google) The Wisdom of Life, by Arthur Schopenhauer, ed. by T. Bailey Saunders (Gutenberg text) The Wanderer (1932), by Kahlil Gibran (text in Australia; NO US ACCESS) The Gulistan, by Sa'di (HTML at Internet Classics) The Gulistan, by Sa'di, trans. by James Ross (HTML at Fordham) The Gulistan of Sa'di, by Sa'di, trans. by Edward Rehatsek (HTML at Wayback Machine) Flashlights for concentration, (Chicago, The Progress company; [etc., etc.], 1909), by Ella Elizabeth Dodson (page images at HathiTrust) Truth, by Colonel John A. Joyce ... (Chicago, Regan Printing and Pub. House, [c1909]), by John A. Joyce (page images at HathiTrust) Armilla catechetica = A chain of principles, or, An orderly concatenation of theological aphorismes and exercitations, wherein the chief heads of the Christian religion are asserted and improved / by John Arrowsmith. (Cambridge : Printed by John Field, printer to the University, 1659), by John Arrowsmith (page images at HathiTrust) Some fruits of solitude (New York and Boston, H. M. Caldwell co., [c1903]), by William Penn (page images at HathiTrust; US access only) Über die vorstellung vom schicksal in der indischen spruchweisheit / von R. Roth. (Tübingen : H. Laupp, 1866), by R. Roth (page images at HathiTrust) The mottoes of the Spectators, Tatlers and Guardians : translated into English / (London : Wellington, 1735), by Thomas Broughton (page images at HathiTrust) Maxims, reflections, &c. (London, Longman and co., 1830), by Richard Duppa (page images at HathiTrust) Dictionnaire de maximes; (Paris, A. J. Kilian, 1828), by Joseph François Gabriel Hennequin (page images at HathiTrust) La morale primitive; (Paris, L. Passard, [1855]), by Charles Paultre des Ormes (page images at HathiTrust) Sayings of sages: (New York, Carlton & Porter, 1863), by Charles C. Converse (page images at HathiTrust) Proverbial wisdom; comprising a collection of proverbs, maxims and ethical sentences, for the guidance of all classes of men. (New York, The compiler, 1897), by Abram N. Coleman (page images at HathiTrust) Réflexions, sentences, et maximes morales de la Rochefoucauld ... (Paris : Garnier frères, [1867]), by François La Rochefoucauld, Jean Baptiste Antoine Suard, Lue de Clapiers Vauvenargues, and Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve (page images at HathiTrust) The economy of human life [electronic resource] / ([Guelph, Ont. : Reprinted for W.A. Williamson, Brampton, 1914]), by R. Dodsley, John Hill, and Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield (page images at HathiTrust; US access only) A book that never grows old of two thousand valuable proverbs and helpful sayings that everyone should know [electronic resource] : they contain the seeds for true success, the gold buds for noble manhood and womanhood and the silver blossoms for a peaceful, prosperous and useful life / ([New Liskeard, Ont? : s.n., 1916?]), by A. T. Stone (page images at HathiTrust; US access only) Extracts from "Poor Richard's almanac" by Benjamin Franklin [electronic resource] : 18th century advice applicable to 20th century war conditions : presented to the share holders / (Toronto : Brigdens, 1918), by Benjamin Franklin and E. B. Osler (page images at HathiTrust; US access only) The Cranbrook annual [electronic resource] : a book of folly and wisdom / (Cranbrook [B.C. : s.n.], 1916), by William Henry Bridge (page images at HathiTrust; US access only) I believe that [electronic resource] / (Toronto : W. Tyrrell, c1912), by Alan Sullivan (page images at HathiTrust; US access only) New Year blessings [electronic resource] / (Toronto : W. Briggs, 1913), by Eliza Silverwood Routley (page images at HathiTrust; US access only) The economy of human life [electronic resource] / (Aurora, C.W. [Ont.] : Re-published by direction of the will of the late S. Hughes, 1866), by Robert Dodsley, John Hill, and Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield (page images at HathiTrust) Angel-voices, or, Words of counsel for overcoming the world : after the mode of Richter's Best Hours. (Boston : James R. Osgood, 1871), by William Treat and Harold Jantz Collection (David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library) NcD (page images at HathiTrust) The fruits of solitude, and other writings / (London : Dent ; New York : Dutton, 1915), by William Penn (page images at HathiTrust) Some fruits of solitude [by] William Penn. (New York and Boston : H. M. Caldwell co., [c1903]), by William Penn (page images at HathiTrust) Proverbial wisdom; comprising a collection of proverbs, maxims and ethical sentences, for the guidance of all classes of men. (New York, The compiler, 1897), ed. by Abram N Coleman (page images at HathiTrust) The economy of human life, complete in two parts. (New York, R. Scott, 1806), by Robert Dodsley and Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield, contrib. by John Hill (page images at HathiTrust) The maxims of Francis Guicciardini. (London, Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1845), by Francesco Guicciardini, trans. by Emma Martín Díaz (page images at HathiTrust) Maxims, morals, and golden rules. (London : [s.n.], 1844) (page images at HathiTrust) The philosophy of Ingersoll; to plow is to pray, to plant is to prophesy, and the harvest answers and fulfils. (San Francisco & New York, P. Elder and company, [1913]), by Robert Green Ingersoll and Vere Goldthwaite (page images at HathiTrust; US access only) Proverbs, maxims and phrases of all ages, (New York and London, G. P. Putnam's sons, 1898), by Robert comp Christy (page images at HathiTrust; US access only) My thought book. (London Sherwood, Gilbert, and Piper, 1825), by J. P. Thomas (page images at HathiTrust) Lacon: or, Many things in few words ... (London, Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown & Green, 1826), by C. C. Colton (page images at HathiTrust) Elegant extracts; or, The literary nosegay: consisting of selections in prose, (Baltimore, Printed and Published by Philip Mauro, 1814), by François La Rochefoucauld (page images at HathiTrust) Brett's miscellany: Being a collection of divine, moral, historical, and entertaining sayings and observations. (Dublin, Printed by Powell, 1748), by Peter Brett (page images at HathiTrust) The immortal mentor; or, Man's unerring guide to a healthy, wealthy, and happy life. In three parts. (Philadelphia, Printed for the Rev. Mason L. Weems, 1802), by Thomas Scott, Benjamin Franklin, Luigi Cornaro, and M. L. Weems (page images at HathiTrust) Select sentences; or, Excellent passages, from eminent authors. To which are added, Mason's Select remains ... (New-York: Published by W. Barlas, No.6, Liberty-street. D. & G. Bruce, Printers, 1809), by John Mason and John Mason (page images at HathiTrust) Selectae e profanis scriptoribus historiae; quibus admista sunt varia honeste vivendi praecepta, ex iisdem scriptoribus deprompta ... (Londini, Impensis C. Bathurst, 1775) (page images at HathiTrust) Select tales and fables, with prudential maxims and other little lessons of morality in prose and verse ... The whole embellish'd with threescore original designs ... neatly engrav'd on copper plates. (London, Printed for T. Osborn, [etc., 1746]), by Benjamin Cole (page images at HathiTrust) Proverbs, maxims and phrases, drawn from all lands and times : carefully selected and indexed for convenient reference. (Philadelphia : Penn Pub. Co., 1908), by John Hendricks Bechtel (page images at HathiTrust) Sayings that never grow old; wit and humor of well-known quotations; (Boston, Small, Maynard & company, 1918), by Marlshall Brown (page images at HathiTrust) The prompter, or, A commentary on common sayings & subjects, which are full of common sense, the best sense in the world. ([S.l.] : Printed for, and sold by the book-sellers, 1799), by Noah Webster (page images at HathiTrust) The oeconomy of human life; (London, Printed for M. Cooper, 1751), by Robert Dodsley and Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield (page images at HathiTrust) The oeconomy of human life: translated from an Indian manuscript, written by an ancient Bramin; to which is prefixed an account of the manner, in which the said manuscript was discovered. In a letter from a Englishman, now residing in China, to the Earl of **** (London : R. and J. Dodsley, 1758), by Robert Dodsley, contrib. by Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield (page images at HathiTrust) The economy of human life. (Walpole, N. H., Printed by Charter & Hall, for Thomas & Thomas, 1807), by Robert Dodsley (page images at HathiTrust) Poor Richard improved : being an almanack and ephemeris of the motions of the sun and moon; the true places and aspects of the planets; the rising and setting of the sun, and the rising, setting and southing of the moon, for the year of our Lord 1758: being the second after leap-year ... / ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Government Printing Office, 2006), by Benjamin Franklin (page images at HathiTrust) Maximas christianas : con adicciones muy importantes / (En Madrid : En la oficina de la viuda de Manuel Fernandez, año de 1760), by Giovanni Battista Manni (page images at HathiTrust) Nouvelles maximes ou Reflexions morales. (A. Paris, Chez Pierre Le Petit., [1679]), by A. Rousseau (page images at HathiTrust) The oeconomy of human life, (London, J. Dodsley, 1796), by Robert Dodsley and Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield (page images at HathiTrust) Pensées ingenieuses des anciens et des modernes / (Brighton : University of Sussex Library, 1971), by Dominique Bouhours (page images at HathiTrust; US access only) Handorakel und Kunst der Weltklugheit. (Leipzig, A. Kröner, [1910]), by Baltasar Gracián y Morales, Heinrich Schmidt, and Arthur Schopenhauer (page images at HathiTrust; US access only) Reflections./ (Boston : Press of G. H. Ellis, 1885), by E. Wigglesworth and Mary Goddard Wigglesworth Pickering (page images at HathiTrust) The economy of human life, tr. from an Indian manuscript, written by an ancient Bramin : to which is pŕefixed. an account of the manner in which said manuscript was discovered, in a letter from an English gentleman residing in China, to the Earl of ***** : Printed for Joseph Peace Hazard. (Wakefield, R.I. : Times Print., 1883), by Robert Dodsley (page images at HathiTrust) Mannerschule / (Stuttgart : J.B. Metzler, 1838), by Baltasar Gracián y Morales and Friedrich von Kölle (page images at HathiTrust) Apothegmas que son dichos graciosos y notables de muchos reyes y principes illustres, : y de algunos philosophos insignes y memorables y de otros varones antiguos que bien hablaron para nuestra doctrina y exemplo: / (En Enuers [Antwerp] : En la enseña del vnicornio dora do en casa de Martin Nucio, 15.49), by Desiderius Erasmus and Martin Nuyts (page images at HathiTrust) The holy state. / (Cambridge : Printed by R.D. for John Williams ..., 1648), by Thomas Fuller, John Williams, and Roger Daniel (page images at HathiTrust) The holy state / (London : Printed by R.D.[aniel] for John Williams, 1652), by Thomas Fuller, John Williams, and Roger Daniel (page images at HathiTrust) Facetie, motti, & burle, di diuersi signori et persone private. / (In Venetia, : Appresso Domenico Farri., 1581), by Dominicus de Farris, Thomaso Porcacchi, and Lodovico Domenichi (page images at HathiTrust) The art of prudence, or, A companion for a man of sense / (London : Printed for D. Browne, 1714), by Baltasar Gracián y Morales, Abraham-Nicolas Amelot de La Houssaie, and John Savage (page images at HathiTrust) El philosopho sueco, y, Lutherano desengañado : pensamientos, y reflexiones criticas del Conde de Oxenstirn / ([Madrid?] : Libr. de Mons. Symond, [1745]), by Johan Thuresson Oxenstierna (page images at HathiTrust) Practical morality; or, A guide to men and manners: consisting of Lord Chesterfield's advice to his son. To which is added, a supplement containing extracts from various books, recommended by Lord Chesterfield to Mr. Stanhope. Together with the polite philosopher; or, An essay on the art which makes a man hapopy in himself, and agreeable to others; Dr. Blair's advice to youth; Dr. Fordyce on Honour as a principle; Lord Burghley's Ten percepts to his son; Dr. Franklin's Way to wealth; and Pope's Universal Prayer. (New York, J. Clussman, 1831), by Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield, Alexander Pope, Benjamin Franklin, William Cecil Burghley, James Fordyce, Hugh Blair, and James Forrester (page images at HathiTrust) Maxims and reflections upon man. (New York, P. Eckler, [1896?]), by François La Rochefoucauld and King of Poland Stanisław I Leszczyński (page images at HathiTrust) Proverbs, maxims and phrases of all ages : classified subjectively and arranged alphabetically / (New York ; London : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1890, c1887), by Robert Christy (page images at HathiTrust; US access only) La Bruyère und Vauvenargues: selections from the Characters [and] Reflexions and maxims, (New York, E.P. Dutton, 1903), by Jean de La Bruyère and Vauvenargues, trans. by Elizabeth Lee (page images at HathiTrust) Floresta general. (Madrid : Imprenta de Fortanet, 1910-1911), by Melchor de Santa Cruz de Dueñas and Francisco Asensio y Mejorado (page images at HathiTrust; US access only) Counsels and maxims; being the second part of Arthur Schopenhauer's Aphorismen zur lebensweisheit... (London, S. Sonnenschein & co., ltd.; New York, The Macmillan company, [1905]), by Arthur Schopenhauer and Book Traces Project, trans. by T. Bailey Saunders (page images at HathiTrust; US access only) The economy of human life, (Cambridge, Hilliard and Brown, 1827), by Robert Dodsley and Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield, contrib. by John Hill (page images at HathiTrust) Selectae e profanis scriptoribus historiae / (Paris : Hachette, 1921), by Jean Heuzet and Albert Maric Leconte (page images at HathiTrust; US access only) Réflexions ou sentences et maximes morales de La Rochefoucauld. (Paris : Alphonse Lemerre, 1870), by François La Rochefoucauld and Charles Royer (page images at HathiTrust) Hand-orakel und kunst der weltklugheit : Aus dessen werken gezogen von Don Vincencio Quan de Lastanosa, und aus dem spanischen original treu und sorgfältig übers. von Arthur Schopenhauer. (Leipzig, 1871), by Baltasar Gracián y Morales, Arthur Schopenhauer, and Vicente Juan de Lastanosa y Baraiz de Vera (page images at HathiTrust) Nuggets of wisdom / (Milwaukee, Wis. : J.H. Yewdale & Sons Co., 1903,[c1898]), by James Davies (page images at HathiTrust) Krug chtenii͡a. (St. Peterburg, Br. Lukshevits, 1910), by Leo Tolstoy (page images at HathiTrust; US access only) Maxims, characters, and reflections, critical, satyrical, and moral (London : Printed for J. and R. Tonson, 1756), by Fulke Greville (page images at HathiTrust) Mudroli︠u︡bac indiĭski, libo iskusstvo shchastlivo zhiviti u druzhestvu : soderžashcheese u malenom čislu čisti︠e︡ĭši poučenii︠a︡ naravoslovii︠a︡ : Sodi︠e︡venni ėdnim drevnim braminom. (U Venecii : Pri Pani Oeodosii︠u︡, 1809), by Pavle Solaric, contrib. by Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterton (page images at HathiTrust) Conduct, health, good fortune, (Chicago, A.C. McClurg & Co., 1911), by Grace Browne Strand (page images at HathiTrust) Encyclope diana. Recueil d'anecdotes anciennes modernes et contemporaines tire de tous les Recueils de ce genre publie s jusq'ua ce jour. (Paris : J. Laisne, 1856) (page images at HathiTrust) Réflexions ou sentences et maximes morales / (Paris : Éditions D'Art Édouard Pelletan, 1920), by François La Rochefoucauld (page images at HathiTrust; US access only) Les conseils de la sagesse, ou, Le recueil des maximes de Salomon les plus nécessaires à l'homme pour se conduire sagement : avec des réflexions sur ces maximes (Paris : Par la Campagnie des Libraires, 1714), by Michel Boutauld and Nicolas Fouquet (page images at HathiTrust) Old friends are best. (Dodge Pub. Co., [1910]), by Richard Brooks (page images at HathiTrust; US access only) Maxims and moral reflections, (Edinburgh, printed for Alexander Donaldson, 1776), by François La Rochefoucauld (page images at HathiTrust) 358. Bruchstücke aus der Menschenkunde und Lebensphilosophie. Eine Nachlese zu de la Rochefoucault's unsterblichem Werke. (Grt̀z, 1793), by Friedrich Schulz and François La Rochefoucauld (page images at HathiTrust) Maximes et réflexions morales. (Paris : Didot, 1802), by François La Rochefoucauld (page images at HathiTrust) Pensées ingénieuses des anciens et des modernes. (Paris, F. & P. Delaulne, 1698), by Dominique Bouhours (page images at HathiTrust) Moral maxims, (London, Printed for A. Millar, 1749), by François La Rochefoucauld (page images at HathiTrust) L'homme de cour, (Paris, Chez Damien Beugnie, 1702), by Baltasar Gracián y Morales and Abraham-Nicolas Amelot de La Houssaie (page images at HathiTrust) Jitsugokyō genkai / ([Japan : s.n.], Kanbun 9 [1669]), by Ekū and Kohō Shōgetsutei (page images at HathiTrust) Three thousand thistles / (Milford, IN : Milford Mail, [1909]), by W. E. Groves (page images at HathiTrust) The courtier's oracle, or, The art of prudence / (London : Printed for Abel Swalle, and Tim. Childe ..., 1694), by Baltasar Gracián y Morales, Timothy Childe, and Abel Swall (page images at HathiTrust) Facetie moti, et burle, di diuersi Signori, & persone piruate / (In Venetia : Appresso Plaulo Vgolino, M D I C.[1599]), by Thomaso Porcacchi and Lodovico Domenichi (page images at HathiTrust) Das buch der erziehung für denkende frauen : Eine mitgabe fürs leben ... (Leipzig : O. Spammer, 1853) (page images at HathiTrust) Chesterfield's letters / (Boston : Ginn & Co., 1893), by Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield and Edwin Ginn (page images at HathiTrust) Letters, sentences and maxims, (London And New York, Chesterfield Society, [185-?]), by Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield, Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve, and Charles Edward Sayle (page images at HathiTrust) Il cancellieri del Doni. (In Vinegia : Appresso Gabriel Giolito de' Ferrari, 1562), by Anton Francesco Doni and Gabriele Giolito de' Ferrari (page images at HathiTrust) Letters, sentences and maxims / (Philadelphia : Henry Altemus, c1892), by Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield (page images at HathiTrust) Aspirations of the world. A chain of opals. (Boston, Roberts Brothers, 1878), by Lydia Maria Child (page images at HathiTrust) Maximes et réflexions morales : précédées d'une étude par Emile Deschanel / (Paris : Librairie de la Bibliothèque Nationale, 1873), by François La Rochefoucauld (page images at HathiTrust) Proverbs, maxims, and phrases of all ages : classified subjectively and arranged alphabetically / (New York : G. P. Putnam's Sons ; London : Knickerbocker Press, 1903), by Robert Christy (page images at HathiTrust; US access only) Polonius: a collection of wise saws and modern instances. (Portland, Me., Thomas B. Mosher, 1901), by Edward FitzGerald (page images at HathiTrust; US access only) Some fruits of solitude / (London : Headley, 1905), by William Penn (page images at HathiTrust) Aspirations of the world ... (Boston, Roberts Bros., 1887), by Lydia Maria Child (page images at HathiTrust) Krug chtenī͡a : izbrannyi͡a, sobrannyi͡a i raspolozhennyi͡a na kazhdyĭ denʹ Lʹvom Tolstym mysli mnogikh pisateleĭ ob istini͡e, zhizni i povedenīi / (New York : Izd. obshchestvo "Vsemīrnoe bratstvo", [1921]), by Leo Tolstoy (page images at HathiTrust; US access only) Putʹ zhizni. (1911), by Leo Tolstoy (page images at HathiTrust; US access only) Floresta general. (Madrid : [Sociedad de Biblio̲filos Madrilen̲os], 1910-1911), by Bernardino Ferna̲ndez de Velasco y Pimentel Fri̲as, Melchor de. Floresta espan̲ola Santa Cruz de Dueñas, Francisco Asensio y Mejorado, and Pablo Oyanguren (page images at HathiTrust; US access only) The opinion shop / (London : Gay and Hancock, [1911]), by Hildric Davenport (page images at HathiTrust; US access only) Witty, wise and wicked maxims. (New York [etc.] : Brentano's, 1897), by Henri Pène du Bois (page images at HathiTrust) The club; in a dialogue between father and son. ([London : Imprinted by J. Johnson, St. James street, Clerkenwell], 1817), by James Puckle, John Thompson, John Thurston, and Edward Walmsley (page images at HathiTrust) French folly in maxims / (New York : Brentano's, 1894), by Henri Pène du Bois (page images at HathiTrust) The immortal mentor: or, Man's unerring guide to a healthy, wealthy, and happy life. In three parts. (Philadelphia: Printed for the Rev. Mason L. Weems, by Francis and Robert Bailey, 1796), by Robert Bailey, Francis Bailey, James D. Hart, Thomas Scott, Benjamin Franklin, Luigi Cornaro, and M. L. Weems (page images at HathiTrust) The foreman's daily prompter, written in shop terms, (Boston : The Christopher publishing house, [c1940]), by J. J. Phillips (page images at HathiTrust; US access only) Maxims: political, philosophical, and moral. (Melbourne, Printed and pub. for the author by A.H. Massina & Co., [1889]), by Edward Counsel (page images at HathiTrust) Hien wun shoo. Chinese moral maxims, with a free and verbal translation; affording examples of the grammatical structure of the language. (London, J. Murray; [etc., etc.], 1823), by John Francis Davis (page images at HathiTrust) Introductio ad prudentiam: or, Directions, counsels, and cautions, : tending to prudent management of affairs in common life. : In two volumes. / (London: : Printed for G. and T. Wilkie ... and E. Easton, Salisbury., [1787]), by Thomas Fuller (page images at HathiTrust) Antiquity : or The wise instructor. Being a collection of the most valuable admonitions and sentences, compendiously put together, from an infinite variety of the most celebrated Christian and heathen writers, divine, moral historical, poetical and political. (York : Printed for J. Brooks, the editor, by N. Nickson, 1773), by Jonathan Brooks (page images at HathiTrust) Maximes / (New York : A. Wessels, 1908, c1903), by François La Rochefoucauld (page images at HathiTrust) L'école des mœurs, ou, Réflexions morales et historiques sur les maximes de la sagesse / (A Lyon : chez Bruyset, Ainé, 1804), by Jean-Baptiste-Xavier Duchesne Blanchard (page images at HathiTrust) La langue : on connoistra en quoi consiste l'utilité de cet ouvrage, par la lecture des avertissemens qui le précedent / (A Paris : Chez Urbain Coustellier ... : Et chez Claude Prud'homme ..., 1707), by Laurent Bordelon (page images at HathiTrust) Moral reflections, sentences and maxims of Francis, duc de la Rochefoucauld / (New York : W. Gowans, 1851), by François La Rochefoucauld and King of Poland Stanisław I Leszczyński (page images at HathiTrust) Aforizmy zhiteĭskoĭ mudrosti / (SPB : [Tip. Akt͡s. O-va Tip. Di͡ela], 1914), by Arthur Schopenhauer and N. M. Gubskiĭ (page images at HathiTrust; US access only) Réflexions : ou, Sentences et maximes morales de La Rochefoucauld / (Paris : Lefèvre, 1822), by François La Rochefoucauld, ed. by Louis-Aimé Martin (page images at HathiTrust) Aunt Jemimy's maxims, (New York, Broadway Pub. Co., [c1907]), by Cally Ryland (page images at HathiTrust) Southey's common-place book, (London, Longmans, 1850), by Robert Southey, ed. by John Wood Warter (page images at HathiTrust) Con el eslabon. (Costa Rica : [publisher not identified], 1918), by Enrique José Varona (page images at HathiTrust; US access only) Floresta española, de apotegmas, ó sentencias, sabia y graciosamente dichas, de algunos españoles; ([Madrid?] R. Ruiz, impresor, 1790), by Melchor de Santa Cruz de Dueñas and Francisco Asensio y Mejorado (page images at HathiTrust) Dr. Johnson's Table talk, containing aphorisms on literature, life, and manners; with anecdotes of distinguished persons, selected and arranged from Dr. Boswell's Life of Johnson. (London, C. Dilly, 1798), by Samuel Johnson and James Boswell (page images at HathiTrust) Moral reflections, sentences and maxims of Francis, duc de la Rochefoucauld. (New York, W. Gowans, 1851), by François La Rochefoucauld and King of Poland Stanisław I Leszczyński (page images at HathiTrust) A book for spare moments. The urn and the page. (Edinburgh, J. Hogg, 1856), by Harvey Buckland (page images at HathiTrust) Thoughts that inspire ... (Des Moines, Ia., Personal Help Publishing Company, 1910-11), by George H. Knox (page images at HathiTrust) Dictionnaire de maximes; ou, Choix de maximes, pensées, sentences, réflexions et définitions, extraites des moralistes et des écrivains tant anciens que modernes. (Paris, A.J. Kilian, 1828), by Joseph François Gabriel Hennequin (page images at HathiTrust) Maxims, political, philosophical, and moral : with an appendix. (Melbourne : [s.n.], 1892), by Edward Counsel (page images at HathiTrust) Desultory thoughts and reflections / (New York : Wiley and Putnam, 1839), by Marguerite Blessington (page images at HathiTrust) The peace of Europe, the fruits of solitude, and other writings, (London, Toronto, J.M. Dent & Sons, ltd.; New York, E.P. Dutton & Co., [1915]), by William Penn and Joseph Besse (page images at HathiTrust) L'economia della vita umana / (Nuova Jorca : E. Bliss ed E. White, 1824), by Robert Dodsley (page images at HathiTrust) Counsels and maxims : being the second part of Arthur Schopenhauer's Aphorismen zur Lebensweisheit / (London : S. 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Being a collection of the most valuable admonitions and sentences, compendiously put together, from an infinite variety of the most celebrated Christian and heathen writers, divine, moral, historical, poetical, and political. (Bristol, Printed for J. Brooks the editor, by S. Farley, 1770), by Jonathan Brooks (page images at HathiTrust) Moral and religious maxims for children. ([n.p.] Sandbornton Press, 1835) (page images at HathiTrust) Maximes et réflexions morales / (Paris : Librairie de la Bibliothèque Nationale, 1890), by François La Rochefoucauld and Émile Auguste Étienne Martin Deschanel (page images at HathiTrust) Réflexions, sentences et maximes morales. (Paris, P. Jannet, 1853), by François La Rochefoucauld and Georges Duplessis (page images at HathiTrust) Maxims and moral reflections. (London, Printed for L. Davis, 1791), by François La Rochefoucauld (page images at HathiTrust) Oeuvres morales de La Rochefoucauld. (Paris, H. 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Jouaust, imprimeur, 1869), by François La Rochefoucauld and F. de Marescot (page images at HathiTrust) The club: or, A grey cap for a green head. Containing maxims, advice & cautions, being a dialogue between a father & son. (London : Printed at the Chiswick press, & are to be sold in London by Freemantle & co., and in New York by Trueslove, Hanson & Comba, 1900), by James Puckle and Austin Dobson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only) Puro mexicano, (Austin, Texas Folk-Lore Society, 1935), by J. Frank Dobie (page images at HathiTrust) Southey's Common-place book... / (London : Reeves and Turner, 1876), by Robert Southey, ed. by John Wood Warter (page images at HathiTrust) Pearls of thought. (Boston, Houghton, Mifflin & company, 1881), by Maturin Murray Ballou (page images at HathiTrust) Criticisms, reflections, and maxims of Goethe / (London ; New York : Walter Scott Publishing Co., [189-?]), by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and W. B. 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Putnam's sons, [c1887]), by Robert Christy (page images at HathiTrust) Anecdotes and biography : including many modern characters in the circles of fashionable and official life, selected from the portfolios of a distinguished literary and political character, lately deceased, alphabetically arranged / (London : Printed by J.W. Myers for Crosby and Letterman and R. Pitkeathley, 1799), by Leman Thomas Rede (page images at HathiTrust) Aṭbāq al-dhahab., by ʻAbd al-Muʼmin ibn Hibat Allāh Shufurvah Iṣfahānī, Aḥmad ibn Maḥmūd ibn 'Alī al-Khuwī former owner, and Blacker-Wood Library of Zoology and Ornithology. Manuscript. Ivanow 196 (page images at HathiTrust) The holy state. (Cambridge: Printed by Roger Daniel for John Williams, 1642), by Thomas Fuller (page images at HathiTrust) Moralische Sprichwörter der Deutschen, welche die wichtigsten Maximen zu einer Weisen und tugendhaften Führung des Lebens enthalten. Deutschlands Söhnen und Töchtern bestimmt. (Halberstadt, H. Vogler, 1822), by Johann Karl August Rese (page images at HathiTrust) Maxims: political, philosophical, and moral. (Melbourne, Printed and pub. for the author by A.H. Massina & Co., 1892), by Edward Counsel (page images at HathiTrust) Enchiridion : containing Institutions--divine, contemplative, practical, moral, ethical, economical, political. (London : J.R. Smith, 1856), by Francis Quarles (page images at HathiTrust) The holy and profane states : with some account of the author and his writings / (Cambridge [Mass.] : Hilliard and Brown, 1831), by Thomas Fuller (page images at HathiTrust) The maxims, experiences, and observations of Agogos. (Boston, Otis, Broaders, & co., 1844), by Charles William Day (page images at HathiTrust) Indische sprüche. (Leipzig, P. Reclam jun., [1882?]), by Ludwig Fritze (page images at HathiTrust) Maxims & réflexions morales / (Paris, 1906), by François La Rochefoucauld (page images at HathiTrust; US access only) The philosophy of Ingersoll. (San Francisco : P. Elder, [1913, c1906]), by Robert Green Ingersoll and Vere Goldthwaite (page images at HathiTrust) Krug chtenīi͡a : izbrannyi͡a, sobrannyi͡a i raspolozhennyi͡a na kazhdyĭ denʹ Lʹvom Tolstym mysli mnogikh pisateleĭ ob istini͡e, zhizni i povedenīi. (Moskva : Izd. Posrednika, 1910-), by Leo Tolstoy (page images at HathiTrust; US access only) The philosophy of Ingersoll; to plow is to pray, to plant is to prophesy, and the harvest answers and fulfils. (San Francisco & New York, P. Elder and company, [c1906]), by Robert Green Ingersoll and Vere Goldthwaite (page images at HathiTrust) A new and critical version of Rhymes on moral instruction attributed to Rabbi Hai ben Sherira gaon based on three mss. in the British museum, (London, New York [etc.] H. Milford, Oxford university press, 1922), by Hai ben Sherira and Hermann Gollancz (page images at HathiTrust; US access only) Maxims and moral reflections of the Duke de La Rochefoucault, also Shakesperian aphorisms. 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Melchioris Neipei Adagia. Ioannis Ferrerii Pedemontani Prouerbiorum collectanea. Adagia aliquot ab Ioanne fratre Laualensi obiter obseruata. Ex Caelio Rhodigino, Polydoro Virgilio ... [e.a.] (Coloniae Allobrogvm, excudebat Petrvs Avbertvs, sumptibus Caldorianae societatis, 1612), by Desiderius Erasmus and Henri Estienne (page images at HathiTrust) The courtiers manual oracle, or, The art of prudence. (London, Printed by M. Flesher, for A. Swalle, 1685), by Baltasar Gracián y Morales (page images at HathiTrust) L'homme de cour de Baltasar Gracian, (Lyon, F. Barbier, 1691), by Baltasar Gracián y Morales, trans. by Abraham Nicolas Amelot de La Houssaye (page images at HathiTrust) The marvellous wisdom and quaint conceits of Thomas Fuller, D. D. : being "The holy state" / (London : Pickering and Chatto, 1893), by Thomas Fuller and Adelaide L. Gosset (page images at HathiTrust) The autobiography of Benjamin Franklin. The journal of John Woolman. Fruits of solitude / (New York : P.F. 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English (Philadelphia: : Printed and sold by Robert Bell, next door to St. Paul's Church, in Third-Street., M.DCC.LXXVIII. [1778]), by François La Rochefoucauld and David Garrick, trans. by Lockyer Davis (HTML at Evans TCP) Miscellaneous extracts in prose and verse. Calculated for the amusement of the humerous [sic] and gay, as well as for the instruction and service of the enquiring and busy world. : To which are added, a number of important questions; which questions, whoever will effectually and satisfactorily answer, shall be entitled to one hundred dollars reward on demand, from Dan. C. Melville. (New-Haven: : [s.n.], Printed in the year, 1798), by Daniel C. Melville (HTML at Evans TCP) Some fruits of solitude, in reflections and maxims, relating to the conduct of human life. : In two parts. 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