Blago Kirov: 42 books

This book is about four great ancient philosophers - Socrates, Plato, Laozi and Confucius.Socrates (470/469 BC – 399 BC) was a classical Greek philosopher credited as one of the founders of Western philosophy. He is an enigmatic figure known chiefly through the accounts of classical writers, especially...

This book is about four great women: Mother Teresa, Helen Keller, Margaret Thatcher and Golda Meir. Mother Teresa (1910 –1997), was a Roman Catholic Religious Sister and missionary who lived most of her life in India. She was born in today's Macedonia, with her family being of Albanian descent...

This book is an anthology of quotes from Seneca and selected facts about Seneca. “A sword never kills anybody; it is a tool in the killer's hand.” “All cruelty springs from weakness.” “Associate with people who are likely to improve you.” “Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labour...

This book is an anthology of quotes from Epictetus and selected facts about Epictetus. “A ship should not ride on a single anchor, nor life on a single hope” “All religions must be tolerated... for every man must get to heaven in his own way.” “Any person capable of angering you becomes...

This book is an anthology of quotes from Heraclitus and selected facts about Heraclitus. “A man's character is his fate.” “Change alone is unchanging.” “Eyes are more accurate witnesses than ears.” “It is harder to fight pleasure than to fight emotion.” “Life has the name of life,...

This book is an anthology of quotes from Euripides and selected facts about Euripides. “A bad beginning makes a bad ending.” “All of us judge by sight and not by knowledge.” “Anger exceeding limits causes fear and excessive kindness eliminates respect.” “Arm yourself, my heart: the thing...

This book is an anthology of quotes from Hesiod and selected facts about Hesiod. “Acquisition means life to miserable mortals.” “Actions from youth, advice from the middle-aged, prayers from the aged.” “Do not let any sweet-talking woman beguile your good sense with the fascinations of her...

This book is an anthology of quotes from Cervantes and selected facts about Cervantes. “A proverb is a short sentence based on long experience.” “All sorrows are less with bread.” “Among the attributes of God, although they are all equal, mercy shines with even more brilliancy than justice.”...

This book is an anthology of quotes from Rene Descartes and selected facts about Rene Descartes. “Bad books engender bad habits, but bad habits engender good books.” “Conquer yourself rather than the world.” “Doubt is the origin of wisdom” “Each problem that I solved became a rule which...

This book is an anthology of quotes from Sophocles and selected facts about Sophocles. “A day lays low and lifts up again all human things.” “A human being is only breath and shadow.” “A lie never lives to be old.” “A man growing old becomes a child again.” “A short saying often...

This book is an anthology of quotes from Elizabeth I and selected facts about Elizabeth I. “A clear and innocent conscience fears nothing.” “A fool too late bewares when all the peril is past.” “Strength to harm is perilous in the hand of an ambitious head.” “Although I may not be a...

This book is about four great writers: Mark Twain, Oscar Wilde, Bernard Shaw and Pablo Neruda. Samuel Langhorne Clemens (1835 – 1910),better known by his pen name Mark Twain, was an American author and humorist. He wrote The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and its sequel, Adventures of Huckleberry...

This book is about three great women - Coco Chanel, Eleanor Roosevelt and Frida Kahlo- and one famous girl, Anne Frank.Annelies Marie Frank (1929 – 1945) was was one of the most discussed Jewish victims of the Holocaust. She gained international fame posthumously after her diary was published....

This book is about four famous actresses - Marilyn Monroe, Audrey Hepburn, Grace Kelly and Ingrid Bergman.Marilyn Monroe (1926 – 1962) was an American actress, model, and singer, who became a major sex symbol, starring in a number of commercially successful motion pictures during the 1950s and...