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8,789 Words of Wisdom - by Barbara Ann Kipfer (Paperback)

8,789 Words of Wisdom - by  Barbara Ann Kipfer (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Brimming with great advice, maxims, sayings, proverbs, precepts, and truths, this collection gathered by the author of "14,000 Things to Be Happy About" offers the secrets to living a happier, healthier, and more productive life. Illustrations throughout.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>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.</b> <p/> 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. <p/><i>Learn to unlearn. <br> Appreciate the questions as much as the answers. <br> Stretch beyond what is comfortable. <br> Good judgment comes from experience and experience comes from bad judgment.</i> <p/> Every page contains secrets and encouragement to lead a happy, healthy, sane, and productive life; taken altogether, it's the ultimate source of inspiration for personal growth. <br> </p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>Proverbs, precepts, maxims, saws, adages, and axioms. Polished over years of use, here are thousands of sayings that are just as true today as the day they were coined.<p> - Learn to unlearn.<p> - Truth does not blush.<p> - Enjoy the journey as much as the stay.<p> - Stretch beyond what is comfortable.<p> - If you think you can, you can.<p> - Pack you own parachute.<p> - Fall seven times, stand up eight.<p> - Keep your soul young.<p> Turn to any page and find the secrets of life. <p></p></p></p></p></p></p></p></p></p></p>

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