Yoritomo-Tashi, whose precepts are presented in this book, ranks as one of the three greatest statesmen that Japan has ever produced.
DO you desire above all things to live a serene, useful, successful life? Do you want to get out of the petty limitations of conventionality?
The time has come when advertising has in some hands reached the status of a science.
A prophet has is about to board a ship home after 12 years in exile, when he is stopped by a group of people.
Prentice Mulford helped to found the New Thought movement, his book Thoughts are Things becoming a guiding light to this new way of seeing the world.
The Ideal Made Real is written by the founding New Thought leader and teacher Christian D. Larson, who was a prolific author of metaphysical and self-help books.
The Mastery of Destiny embodies New Thought writer James Allen's teachings that our thoughts can be used to increase our capabilities and to create our lives as we desire them to be.
Horatio W. Dresser was one of the most prolific writers of the New Thought Movement.
Henry Thomas Hamblin was one of the founding fathers of the New Thought Movement.
In the preparation of this little work the writer has kept one end in view, viz.
The success of a fairy book, I am convinced, depends on the due admixture of the comic and the romantic: Grimm and Asbjörnsen knew this secret, and they alone.
We have called our stories Fairy Tales though few of them speak of fairies (For some recent views on fairies and tales about fairies, see Notes.)
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827) is one of the most famous and influential classical musicians of all time.
The Emerson System treats the voice as a natural reporter of the individual, constantly emphasizing the tendency of the voice to express appropriately any mental concept or state of feeling.
Sir Joshua Reynolds laid down principles of art from the point of view of a man of genius who had made his power felt, and with the clear good sense which is the foundation of all work that looks upward and may hope to live.
There is nothing more disenchanting to man than to be shown the springs and mechanism of any art.
The Country of the Blind and Other Stories brings together thirty-three of H. G. Wells' science fiction and fantasy short stories which were previously published separately in a variety of periodicals.
In America, in 1770, a well-defined aristocracy held control.
Soils and national characters differ; but fairy tales are the same in plot and incidents, if not in treatment.
Nations yet to come will look back upon his history as to some grand and supernatural romance.