Short Sayings Of Great Men: With Historical And Explanatory Notes (1882)

By Samuel Arthur Bent

Book Overview

""Short Sayings of Great Men"" is a book by Samuel Arthur Bent, published in 1882. The book is a collection of quotes and sayings by some of the most prominent figures in history, including philosophers, statesmen, authors, and scientists. Each quote is accompanied by historical and explanatory notes, providing context and insight into the meaning and significance of the saying. The book is organized thematically, with chapters on topics such as wisdom, courage, love, and friendship. The aim of the book is to provide readers with a deeper understanding of the wisdom and insight of some of the greatest minds in history, and to inspire reflection and contemplation on the meaning of life and the human experience.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120706661
• ISBN13: 9781120706669
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 630 Pages
• Weight: 1.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"