Publisher's Synopsis
This book is formerly known as "Complete Texts in the History of Wisdom and Strategy"This book contains: The Art of War by Sun Tzu---The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus---Enchiridion by Epictetus---Meditations by Marcus Aurelius---The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli---The Art of Worldly Wisdom by Balthasar Gracian---Maxims by Francois de Rochefoucauld---"Self-Reliance" by Ralph Waldo Emerson---On Liberty by J.S. Mill---Counsels and Maxims by Arthur Schopenhauer [notes omitted]---Vices Are Not Crimes by Lysander Spooner---and several excerpts from different books.