Aphorisms and apothegms
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The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms
$26.00 Read moreThe Bed of Procrustes is a standalone book in Nassim Nicholas Taleb’s landmark Incerto series, an investigation of opacity, luck, uncertainty, probability, human error, risk, and decision-making in a … [more below]
- Series: Incerto #4
- Author: Taleb, Nassim Nicholas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 30 2010
- ISBN10: 1400069971
- Language: English
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300 Arguments
$16.00 Add to cart“Jam-packed with insights you’ll want to both text to your friends and tattoo on your skin….A sweeping view of a human mind trying to make order of the world around us.”–Celeste Ng, author of Littl
- Author: Manguso, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: February 07 2017
- ISBN10: 1555977642
- Language: English
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Butter My Butt and Call Me a Biscuit: And Other Country Sayings, Say-So’s, Hoots and Hollers
$10.99 Read moreThey’re called colloquialisms, idioms, of just good old fashioned, home-grown country sayings steeped in humor and home-spun common sense. These parlances might not fit the modern hoity toity rhetoric… [more below]
- Author: Zullo, Allan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: October 01 2009
- ISBN10: 740785672
- Language: English
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Reflections on the Human Condition
$13.95 Add to cartEric Hoffer–one of America’s most important thinkers and the author of The True Believer–lived for years as a Depression Era migratory worker. Self-taught, his appetite for knowledge–history, scien
- Author: Hoffer, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: September 08 2006
- ISBN10: 1933435143
- Language: English
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Be the Bus: The Lost & Profound Wisdom of the Pigeon
$15.99 Add to cart#1 New York Times bestselling author and illustrator Mo Willems shares wit and wisdom from The Pigeon in this one-of-a-kind humor book for adults.
Discover important tips, thoughts, opinions, quotes,- Author: Willems, Mo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1454948191
- Language: English
