Tag: Wit

The Wit & Wisdom of Winston Churchill


Free Download James C. Humes, "The Wit & Wisdom of Winston Churchill"
English | ISBN: 0060925779 | | 256 pages | EPUB | 172 KB
"Courageous, bellicose and humorous. . . . To anyone who wishes to have a generous source of quotations, this is the one. Churchill address audiences for seven decades. To those who follow World War II, this is an inspiring book to read and keep on your shelves." – Indianapolis Star

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Gems from Warren Buffett Wit and Wisdom from 34 Years of Letters to Shareholders


Free Download Mark Gavagan, "Gems from Warren Buffett: Wit and Wisdom from 34 Years of Letters to Shareholders"
English | ISBN: 0980005647 | 2012 | 122 pages | AZW3 | 557 KB
In one sentence: "A lifetime of Warren Buffett’s Wit and Wisdom in 122 pages"Warren Buffett is the world’s most famous and successful investor. Every year, he writes a 30-40 page letter to shareholders of his company, Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. These letters have become required reading for people seeking success in all walks of life, but especially business and investing. "Gems from Warren Buffett" is a collection of 240 of Warren Buffett’s wittiest and most insightful thoughts ("gems"), culled from 34 years of his iconic letters. These gems lighten spirits with their humor, enlighten minds with their wisdom, and provide an interesting view into one of America’s most successful CEOs.

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The Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain


Free Download Mark Twain, Alex Ayres, "The Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain"
English | 2005 | pages: 64 | ISBN: 0486406644, 0060751045 | EPUB | 0,3 mb
Arranged alphabetically by topic, from Adam to Youth, and culled from his novels, speeches, letters, and conversations, this anthology of quotes is timeless and represents the very essence of Mark Twain – hilarious, cranky, and insightful.

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The Wit & Wisdom of Wall Street


Free Download Bob Thomas, "The Wit & Wisdom of Wall Street"
English | 2011 | ISBN: 096492014X | EPUB | pages: 200 | 0.7 mb
The Wit & Wisdom of Wall Street is the stock market investor’s ultimate collection of quotes from many leading investment gurus along with axioms, one-liners, and clever cartoons from the esteemed New Yorker magazine; all about investing on Wall Street. You will be entertained by the wit and you should become wealthier and wiser from the wisdom.

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Sir Charles The Wit and Wisdom of Charles Barkley


Free Download Rick Reilly, "Sir Charles: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles Barkley"
English | 1994 | ISBN: 0446518557, 0446602302 | EPUB | pages: 127 | 0.5 mb
He’s the 1995 NBA Most Valuable Player, a nine-time NBA All Star, and an Olympic gold medal winner. He’s the most popular player in basketball, and he may be the most quotable figure in sports history.

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Pure Wit The Revolutionary Life of Margaret Cavendish


Free Download Pure Wit: The Revolutionary Life of Margaret Cavendish by Francesca Peacock
English | January 2nd, 2024 | ISBN: 1639366032 | 384 pages | True EPUB | 55.46 MB
A biography of the remarkable-and in her time scandalous-seventeenth-century writer Margaret Cavendish, who pioneered the science fiction novel.

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Oxymoronica paradoxical wit and wisdom from history’s greatest wordsmiths


Free Download Mardy Grothe, "Oxymoronica: paradoxical wit and wisdom from history’s greatest wordsmiths"
English | 2009 | pages: 272 | ISBN: 0060537000, 0060536993 | EPUB | 0,3 mb
A must-have for language lovers, this compendium contains hundreds of mind-stretching observations that are contradictory or illogical on one level, yet true, witty, and often profound on another.

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