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100	1		_aClouston, W. A. _q(William Alexander), _d1843-1896
245	1	0	_aBook of Wise Sayings : _bSelected Largely from Eastern Sources
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2007
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2007-04-18
508			_aProduced by Bill Tozier, Barbara Tozier and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520			_a"Book of Wise Sayings" by W. A. Clouston is a collection of aphorisms and proverbs primarily sourced from Eastern literature, written in the late 19th century. This work compiles various wise sayings that reflect on moral principles, human nature, and the virtues of life. The selected quotations are drawn from renowned texts of Hindu, Buddhist, Chinese, and Arabic philosophy, among others, emphasizing the universality of wisdom throughout different cultures. The opening section introduces the main theme of the collection, reflecting on the power and relevance of wise sayings. Clouston highlights that while many may disregard proverbs as mere clichés, they encapsulate practical wisdom that can profoundly affect one’s life. He argues that these pithy observations are especially beneficial for youth, guiding them in their moral and ethical decisions. The initial aphorisms offered set a tone of introspection, encouraging readers to consider their passions, relationships, and the importance of knowledge, thereby inviting contemplation on how these age-old truths apply to contemporary living. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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653			_aQuotations
653			_aMaxims
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21130
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