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Explore how true pride differs from false show, and what education and character reveal about us all.
In these maxims, characters and scenes illuminate the pull between sense and genius, and how education shapes taste, manners, and virtue. It offers bite‑size reflections on pride, authenticity, and the limits of pretension, wrapped in clever, accessible satire.
- Contrast between genuine character and fashionable affectations
- Thoughts on education, upbringing, and the influence of society
- Insights into truth, pride, and the delicate balance of humility and self-respect
- Observations on poets, scholars, and the variety of human merit and foible
Ideal for readers who enjoy reflective essays with playful portraits of manners and moral insight.
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Maxims, Characters, and Reflections: Critical, Satyrical, and Moral
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of Maxims and Character sketches that offers a unique perspective on the complexities of human nature. The author draws on real life experiences to explore the diverse and often contradictory impulses that drive human behavior. From the power of vanity to the pitfalls of self-deception, this book delves into the motivations that shape our actions and interactions. The insights presented in this book are not only entertaining but also thought-provoking, encouraging readers to reflect on their own beliefs and values. Ultimately, this book offers a nuanced and insightful examination of the human condition, providing valuable lessons for navigating the complexities of modern life. 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 9781334923104_0
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Maxims, Characters, and Reflections Critical, Satyrical, and Moral Classic Reprint
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334923104
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Maxims, Characters, and Reflections Critical, Satyrical, and Moral Classic Reprint
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334923104
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