8,789 Words of Wisdom
Proverbs, Precepts, Maxims, Adages, and Axioms to Live By
$29.61
- Paperback
608 pages
- Release Date
2 November 2001
Summary
An essential, obsessive collection of all those wise and quirky sayings we’ve heard before, plus plenty of essential, obscure ones to discover now, all in one place.
With words of comfort and motivation, humor and warmth, here are thousands of proverbs, precepts, maxims, adages, and axioms—8,789 of them, to be precise—that prove just as true today as the day they were coined. Polished over years of use, there’s the unexpected, the playful, even the counterintuitive.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780761117308 |
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| ISBN-10: | 076111730X |
| Author: | Barbara Ann Kipfer |
| Publisher: | Workman Publishing |
| Imprint: | Workman Adult |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 608 |
| Release Date: | 2 November 2001 |
| Weight: | 394g |
| Dimensions: | 152mm x 102mm x 36mm |
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About The Author
Barbara Ann Kipfer
Barbara Ann Kipfer is the author of numerous Workman books including 14,000 Things to be Happy About. She is a lexicographer and author whose many works include thesauri and other reference books, spiritually themed books, and list books. She lives in New England.
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