Proverbs: Maxims And Phrases, Drawn From All Lands And Times (1902)

by John Hendricks Bechtel

Book Overview

Proverbs: Maxims And Phrases, Drawn From All Lands And Times is a book written by John Hendricks Bechtel and originally published in 1902. The book is a collection of proverbs, maxims, and phrases from various cultures and time periods. The author has compiled these sayings from different sources, including literature, folklore, and oral traditions. The book includes proverbs from famous figures such as Shakespeare, Confucius, and the Bible, as well as lesser-known sources. The proverbs cover a wide range of topics, including love, friendship, wisdom, and morality. Each proverb is presented in its original language, followed by its translation into English. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the wisdom of different cultures and times.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104894807
• ISBN13: 9781104894801
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"