Synopsis
Discover the power of purposeful work and thoughtful living in this provocative study of character and vitality. A Man blends vivid anecdotes, moral reflections, and practical guidance to show why continual effort and inward contemplation are key to a fulfilling life.
This edition presents a series of essays and parables that argue idle leisure can erode spirit and health, while steady labor and measured reflection build resilience, dignity, and happiness. It invites readers to examine their own habits, ambitions, and sense of purpose, offering a framework for turning daily activity into a meaningful life.
- Explores how occupation and effort shape character and well‑being.
- Uses vivid stories, including a farmer couple, to illustrate the costs of idleness.
- Mixes practical advice with philosophical insights on aspiration, memory, and religion.
- Encourages balanced routines of work, rest, and meditative reflection.
Ideal for readers of self‑help, philosophy, and 19th‑century thought who want a thoughtful guide to living with purpose and vitality.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the realm of the senses, exploring their connection to our perception of beauty and our overall well-being. The author argues that the pursuit of aesthetic experiences, fostered through the faculties of sight and hearing, can elevate the mind and enrich our lives. By examining the relationship between humanity and the natural world, the author highlights the importance of cultivating a deep appreciation for the beauty that surrounds us. The text explores how engaging with nature through our senses can revitalize our spirits, inspiring creativity, and instilling a sense of peace and tranquility. Ultimately, this book serves as a reminder of the profound impact that sensory experiences can have on our mental and emotional health, encouraging readers to embrace the transformative power of the senses in their pursuit of a more fulfilling existence. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333141011_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333141011
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