The Cell of Self-Knowledge - The Cell of Self-Knowledge by Henry Pepwell
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FROM the end of the thirteenth to the beginning of the fifteenth century may be called the golden age of mystical literature in the
vernacular
Bulfinch's Mythology -
It is THE classic introduction to ancient and medieval myths, and it was the first book that unlocked for the masses the allusions to mythology contained in every-day references and literature. While it is considered a cornerstone of a classical education, Bulfinch's Mythology is also a great read
In 1937, Huxley imagined a world whose citizens depended on anti-depressant drugs, dominated by advertising and promiscuous sex, and where babies were born in test tubes
Michelle Obama in Her Own Words - The election of Barack Obama has brought worldwide attention not only to what his policies will be, but to what kind of First Lady Michelle Obama will be
Think Like A Champion - Over the years, Donald Trump has written many bestselling books, and he has also written short pieces that summarize his singularly successful tenets on how to live the good life, both personally and professionally
Quit: Read This Book And Stop Smoking - Quit: Read This Book And Stop Smoking is an evocative little application packs a remarkably powerful message. The author, a former pack-a-day smoker for 20 years, presents a succinct program to help people kick the habit
CliffsNotes: Beowulf - CliffsNotes on Beowulf covers the longest and oldest surviving Anglo-Saxon poem, an epic tale of warriors and battles, monsters and magic, treasures, feasts, and heroic action. As one of the oldest existing poems in the English language, Beowulf is important for its historical account and its poetry and themes
The Art of Talking to Anyone - If you want to improve your conversational skills--and achieve greater levels of personal and professional success--The Art of Talking to Anyone is the ultimate book
