This book contains the best prose sayings of ancient thinkers, writers, orators, and theologians. All are provided with source references. A detailed index allows you to find statements on a variety of topics—from "Hell" to "Yamb".
This is by no means...
the first anthology of thoughts and sayings of the ancients. What distinguishes it from previous ones? First of all: its main source was not "ready-made" collections of sayings, but the works of the ancient authors themselves. The source of all quotes included in the book is indicated. A detailed index allows you to find statements on various topics.
"Those who buy power for money become accustomed to extracting profit from it." - Aristotle "Nonsense that occurs together with laughter is less dangerous, but serious nonsense is more dangerous." - Hippocrates "The misfortune of foolishness is also that it always starts life anew." - Seneca "A divorced person is married to a divorced person - four in bed." - Talmud. Tractate "Pesachim" "The people are composed of saints, not a crowd of people." - John Chrysostom 5th edition.
Series: Gift edition. Famous classics with illustrations
Age restrictions: 16+
Year of publication: 2024
ISBN: 9785041961169
Number of pages: 736
Size: 228x153x38 mm
Cover type: твердая
Weight: 815 g
ID: 1647576
This book contains the best prose sayings of ancient thinkers, writers, orators, and theologians. All are provided with source references. A detailed index allows you to find statements on a variety of topics—from "Hell" to "Yamb".
This is by no means the first anthology of thoughts and sayings of the ancients. What distinguishes it from previous ones? First of all: its main source was not "ready-made" collections of sayings, but the works of the ancient authors themselves. The source of all quotes included in the book is indicated. A detailed index allows you to find statements on various topics.
"Those who buy power for money become accustomed to extracting profit from it." - Aristotle "Nonsense that occurs together with laughter is less dangerous, but serious nonsense is more dangerous." - Hippocrates "The misfortune of foolishness is also that it always starts life anew." - Seneca "A divorced person is married to a divorced person - four in bed." - Talmud. Tractate "Pesachim" "The people are composed of saints, not a crowd of people." - John Chrysostom 5th edition.
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