Oscar Wilde's writing becomes more relevant with time, and this collection celebrates his finest epigrams and needle-sharp wit!
Famed for her sharp, profound, and amusing remarks on human nature, life, and society, Jane Austen was a novelist who was highly regarded and greatly celebrated in her own time. However, her appeal is as great as ever, and her insights remain as fresh and relevant today as they were in her time. Containing a host of quotations displaying Austen's sharp -- indeed, often wicked -- wit, this wo…
Charles Dicken's writing is renowned for its pithy humor, satirical put downs, and humorous characterization! This collection contains some of the finest examples of his wit.
The greatest leader, statesman and orator of his day, Winston Churchill's influence is vast and his wit legendary! This unrivaled tribute includes many fine examples of his observations.
This book features the life stories of four amazing artists who revolutionized modern painting and music. Each narrative demonstrates the challenges they faced as they defied artistic assumptions and changed the way people express themselves. Inside you'll learn about Mozart's relentless creativity, Picasso's passion, van Gogh's struggles with mental illness, and Leonardo da Vinci's inven…
Albert Schweitzer merupakan anak seorang pendeta yang lahir pada tahun 1875 di Alsace, Prancis . Dia memiliki bakat musik yang luar biasa dan dapat memainkan organ pipa dengan indah. Dia mempelajari ilmu teologi dan filsafat di Universitas Starsbourg dan menghabiskan hari-harinya sebagai pemain organ pipa, pendeta, dan pengajar di universitas. Suatu ketika, dia membaca berita bahwa masyarakat A…