Wisdom Books-(Classica Collector's Edition ) (Chinese Edition) - Softcover

Ge La Xi An

Softcover

ISBN 10: 780211747X ISBN 13: 9787802117471

Publisher: Central Compilation & Translation Press, 2012

Synopsis

Product Description: ----------------------------------------------- The Art of Worldly Wisdom is a book by Baltasar Gracián y Morales (a.k.a Baltasar Gracián). It is a collection of maxims. Oráculo manual y arte de prudencia was written in 1637, and became popular throughout Europe. The book is a collection of 300 paragraphs on various topics giving advice and guidance on how to live fully, advance socially, and be a better person. Contents: ----------------------------------------------- 译者序：历经时光淘洗而不衰的处世经典/1 1．万物已近极致/3 Everything is at its acme 2．品性与智慧/3 Character and intellect 3．做事时常留有悬念/3 Keep matters for a time in suspense 4．有识亦应有胆/5 Knowledge and courage 5．让别人依赖你/5 Create a feeling of dependence 6．至善至美的境界/7 A man at his highest point 7．不要比上司更耀眼/9 Avoid victories over superiors 8．不被激情左右/11 To be without passions 9．避免土生土长的缺陷/11 Avoid the faults of your nation 10．财富与名望/13 Fortune and fame 11．择师而交/13 Cultivate those who can teach you 12．自然和人工：原料与加工/15

Edition details

• Publisher: Central Compilation & Translation Press
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: Chinese
• ISBN 10: 780211747X
• ISBN 13: 9787802117471
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 299