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100	1		_aTupper, Martin Farquhar, _d1810-1889
245	1	0	_aProverbial Philosophy : _bThe First and Second Series
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2015
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2015-09-27
508			_aE-text prepared by Jonathan Ingram, Chris Pinfield, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net)
520			_a"Proverbial Philosophy" by Martin Farquhar Tupper is a collection of philosophical poems written in the mid-19th century. The work explores themes of wisdom, morality, and the human experience through a series of reflective essays that draw on proverbial wisdom and poetic expressions. It presents a blend of philosophical musings and ethical considerations intended to guide readers toward a deeper understanding of life’s complexities. The opening portion introduces readers to the author's contemplative style and sets the tone for the philosophical inquiries that follow. Tupper begins with a "Prefatory" section that encourages thoughtful reflection and a camaraderie in the pursuit of wisdom. He speaks to the "gentle scholar of Wisdom," inviting the reader to share in the journey of understanding the truths of life, the nature of existence, and the emotions that define the human experience. Through metaphoric language, he emphasizes the importance of wisdom and its rarity, comparing wise words to precious pearls and seeds of happiness, suggesting a meaningful exploration of life’s deeper truths awaits in the subsequent sections. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aProverbs
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