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I am looking for books on pratical wisdom

Started this discussion. Last reply by Jonathan Burdette on Thursday. 21 Replies

Hi, I am looking for books on pratical wisdom (prudent), there are best seller on this argument? ThanksContinue

Training request of help

Started this discussion. Last reply by Harbinger of Naughtforge May 13. 16 Replies

Hi, since two week I have started the 5x5 stroglifts:I have a good results for the arms and shouldersbut I have noticed that I have fat in the hips and abdomen.5x5 workout, I added 10 push-ups, but I…Continue

Book in italian?

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Hi,I have try this very interested book:"No more Nice Guy"The Young Man's Guide by William A. Alcott"…Continue

Broken relationship

Started this discussion. Last reply by Tim Apr 28. 6 Replies

Hi, I started a correspondence with a girl a year ago. She writes me because she likes one of my  article on FB. Then begins an intense exchange of email. We spoken every day also to the phone. After…Continue

 

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Jonathan Burdette replied to Vince's discussion I am looking for books on pratical wisdom
"Some of The Zombie Survival Guide by Max Brooks. It may be fictional, but if you are prepared for a zombie apocalypse, you are pretty prepared for a lot of things."
Thursday
Sam Flint replied to Vince's discussion I am looking for books on pratical wisdom
"At the very least, the Book of Proverbs.  Much of it is so utterly practicl, and the religious stuf can be easily ignored."
Thursday
Matt replied to Vince's discussion I am looking for books on pratical wisdom
"Liam directs you to a place where you can do just that quite easily. And the Bible states specific sinful acts that would require such punishment. I do not recall the acts well off hand, but I believe one was adultry. I am not bashing the hateful…"
Wednesday
Paul_of_TX replied to Vince's discussion I am looking for books on pratical wisdom
"Since we are using the word Bible we are talking about Christian beliefs. Please do tell me where it is taught that Christians should or even could under some circumstance stone someone. The Old Testament is historical and Jesus came to create a new…"
Wednesday
cbarajas2020 replied to Vince's discussion I am looking for books on pratical wisdom
"Matt, It is not about religion. It is about the relationship you have with God. I am glad that not being a religious man does not stop you from being good man and honorable one, because when you benefit yourself by growing in virtue, you are…"
Wednesday
Philosopher King replied to Vince's discussion I am looking for books on pratical wisdom
"OK, back on topic... I highly recommend these, in this order, based on your request for books on "wisdom": 1) La Rochefoucauld - Maxims (Best "practical wisdom" book I've found) 2) Baltasar Gracian - Art of Worldly…"
Wednesday
Matt replied to Vince's discussion I am looking for books on pratical wisdom
"For starters Benjamin Franklin was a  Deist, https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deism . Secondly you quoted one verse from the bible, I suggest you read further. I was a practicing Episcopalian, I went to sunday school and read the bible on…"
Wednesday
Liam replied to Vince's discussion I am looking for books on pratical wisdom
"There are plenty of examples of stoning being written about in the scriptures. This page gives plenty of examples: http://www.mutazilah.org/stoning.htm Not everyone who was influential or intelligent in history held The Bible as their tome and…"
Wednesday
cbarajas2020 replied to Vince's discussion I am looking for books on pratical wisdom
"But you, O man of God, flee these things and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, gentleness. [1 Timonthy 6:12] I do not see anything about stoning someone. These concepts still apply today. They applied to our founding fathers as…"
Wednesday
Matt replied to Vince's discussion I am looking for books on pratical wisdom
"Holy Bible would be more of a matter of opinion. There are a lot of teachings in the bible that no longer apply to the world as it is now. Such as the concept of stoning... I wouldn't deny there are valuable lessons to be learned from it, but…"
Wednesday
cbarajas2020 replied to Vince's discussion I am looking for books on pratical wisdom
"I recommend Baltasar Gracian: The Art of Worldly Wisdom. However, The Holy Bible is the best book on wisdom."
Wednesday
Liam replied to Vince's discussion I am looking for books on pratical wisdom
"If anyone wants a copy of the Tao Te Ching I have a decent translation as a Word document. If you message me with your email I can send it to you."
Tuesday
C.C. Dolph replied to Vince's discussion I am looking for books on pratical wisdom
"If you like the aphoristic style, try Marcus Aurelius's Meditations or Lao Tzu's Tao te Ching,   "
Tuesday
Liam replied to Vince's discussion I am looking for books on pratical wisdom
"If you do please let me know what you think. I've been looking for an English equivalent (unfortunately I'm not good enough at Italian to read this) but haven't found one yet. Happy reading."
Tuesday
Vince replied to Vince's discussion I am looking for books on pratical wisdom
"Thank you also to  Nathanael.  Will, I have read this interesting  article: http://www.artofmanliness.com/2012/07/08/the-art-of-worldly-wisdom/ and I'm looking for books of this genre, on the style of Dale…"
Tuesday
Vince replied to Vince's discussion I am looking for books on pratical wisdom
"Thank you Liam, this seem very  interesting for my activity I think that I'II buy it!"
Tuesday

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