The Faber book of aphorisms : a personal selection

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The Faber book of aphorisms : a personal selection

by W.H. Auden and Louis Kronenberger

(Faber paper covered editions)

Faber and Faber, 1970

  • : pbk

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Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Aphorisms are not witticisms or epigrams, but general truths succinctly stated. This anthology contains 3000 quotations from a wide variety of aphorists ranging from Heraclitus to Ogden Nash, as well as Jane Austen, Pascal, Freud, Goethe, the Duke of Wellington, Shaw, Jean Cocteau and many more.

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  • NCID
    BA72475903
  • ISBN
    • 0571095194
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    x, 405 p.
  • Size
    21 cm
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