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"In The Wit & Wisdom of Ronald Reagan, author James C. Humes brings together the best observations and opinions of the "Great Communicator." Spanning one-liners, anecdotes, zingers, and little-known stories, this collection also includes commentary about Reagan from friends and foes as well as analysis of his great speeches."--BOOK JACKET.
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Wouldn't it be great if someone could download a lifetime of good old-fashioned common sense into one little book? H. Jackson Brown's The Complete Life's Little Instruction Book is just that. Solid advice for living well laid out in concise nuggets of wisdom. It contains the 1,560 entries found in all three volumes of the New York Times bestselling Life's Little Instruction Book series.
The Life's Little Instruction Book series has sold more than ten...
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F stands for "funny" in this perfect gift for students or anyone who has ever had to struggle through a test and needs a good laugh. Celebrating the creative side of failure in a way we can all relate to, F in Exams gathers the most hilarious and inventive test answers provided by students who, faced with a question they have no hope of getting right, decide to have a little fun instead. Whether in science (Q: What is the highest frequency noise that...
4) Dark Plague
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A collection of intriguing, thought-provoking quotes filled the pages. Cautionary words leapt out, their bold font beckoning to be read. Among them were forbidden, almost otherworldly quotes that stirred up curiosity and danger with their cryptic messages. The words seemed to dance off the page, tempting readers to unravel their secrets and uncover hidden truths.
5) Dark Virus
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Contagious and inspiring quotes flowed from mouth to mouth, lighting up faces and sparking conversations. These words had a way of spreading like wildfire, igniting passion and motivation in all who heard them. Mystic and sickly sweet, they were like a secret language understood only by those who craved something more meaningful. And they continued to spread, their roots digging deeper into the hearts and minds of all who came across them.
6) Dark Death
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The stark contrast between light and dark was portrayed in the quotes, each one evoking a sense of surrealism and thrill. It was as if they were pulled from the depths of the mind, a reflection of the innermost thoughts and emotions. The words danced on the page, shifting from day to night in an endless cycle, capturing the essence of life's constant changes. These quotes were not just mere words, but a poignant reminder of the beauty and complexity...
7) Dark Lord
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Quotes on the themes of purgatory, oblivion, genesis's apple, and deception. A collection of words that delve into the origins of sin and darkness, the tempting fruit that led to our downfall, and the lies and trickery that plague our existence. These quotes offer glimpses into the depths of human nature and the consequences of our choices. They are a reminder of the eternal struggle between good and evil, and the price we pay for our sins.
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In a world filled with inspirational know-it-alls and quotable blowhards, only one figure is indifferent enough to tell the cranky truth: Grumpy Cat. Following the success of her New York Times bestselling debut, everyone's favorite disgruntled feline is back with this demotivational guide to everyday life, love, friendship, and more. Featuring many new photos of Grumpy Cat's famous frown and packed with uninspiring observations, The Grumpy Guide...
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Entertaining Trivia Nights in a Book.
Fans of Uncle John's Bathroom Reader and the Guinness Book of World Records will achieve trivia mastery and dominance with We Don't Know Either: Trivia Night Done Right.
More than a fact book: Building on the increasing popularity of pub trivia and mobile trivia apps We Don't Know Either: Trivia Night Done Right brings you the entertaining format of City Trivia anywhere you want. City Trivia's format is packed...
10) A Gospel of Hope
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Beloved and respected by scholars, preachers, and laity alike, Walter Brueggemann offers penetrating insights on Scripture and prophetic diagnoses of our culture. Instead of maintaining what is safe and routine, A Gospel of Hope encourages readers to embrace the audacity required to live out ones faith. This must-have volume gathers Brueggemanns wisdom on topics ranging from anxiety and abundance to partisanship and the role of faith in public life....
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"By filling one's head instead of one's pocket, one cannot be robbed."
The appeal of Chinese proverbs is profound and universal. With brevity, clarity, and simplicity, these carefully chosen words help pass wisdom and insight throughout the ages. This timeless, eloquent collection of proverbs offers fundamental truths about the natural world and the human condition, on subjects such as:
Ability • Adversity • Beauty • Character • Conflict...
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It's amazing where the dreams of your childhood will take you. It's even more amazing the places you'll go and the experiences you'll have that you never could have dreamed of. From my childhood farm to Mali … from the Canadian prairies to Kenya for a safari … from the cold and snow of Edmonton to the sun and sand of Mexico ... from a career in teaching to writing … from under the wheels of a car to months of rehab … I've had the extreme good...
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What have you heard? Did it sound real or is someone having you on? In an era of tabloid trickery, fake news, and wall-to-wall marketing, it can be hard to tell what's gospel and what's just yelling with good acoustics.If you are tired of being lied to, know that you are not the only one. Herein you shall find an honest set of 75 common deceits, fibs and fabrications that you may have already been subjected to, or very soon will be. Either way, after...
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This classic 1962 guide to the King James Bible collects the most famous passages from the Old and New Testaments and arranges them with intervening synopses of all sixty-six Biblical books. Under editor Frances Hazlitt's masterful direction, readers will quickly become fully acquainted with the broad sweep of the Bible and will come to a new, intimate understanding of oft-quoted verses. Intended as a spiritual and literary introduction to the King...
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For readers of Lena Dunham, Mindy Kaling, and #Girlboss, a hilarious-yet heartfelt-guide to growing up and taking your place in the world by the popular comedian and author of the highly praised Agorafabulous!
While the practical aspects of new adulthood can be nerve-wracking-dating, job-hunting, money-managing-the most important task of all is figuring out who you are and where you fit in the world. Author and comedian Sara Benincasa, now in her...
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In a world that often surrounds us with hatred, violence, division, injustice, and negativity, Paradise: Practical Wisdom to Unite Our Divided World offers a much-needed refuge of hope, love, and peace. This ecumenical book is unique in including hundreds of inspirational quotations from several of the world's major religions-Christianity, Islam, Judaism, and others-and readers may be surprised by how much they share common positive beliefs that unite...
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Going back to basics, The Sales Dictionary highlights that not only must we provide a valuable product or service but we also must let people know what we stand for, what we do and what makes us better than or different from our competitors.
Selling often necessitates climbing a wall of fear or coping with rejection. In the end, however, we can learn and grow, as well as prosper.
The Sales Dictionary reflects the author's desire to help individuals...
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Charming, poignant, and occasionally salacious, That's So New York is brimming with little snapshots of humanity that make one thing clear: There's no place like New York.
New York Times editor and lifelong New Yorker Dan Saltzstein compiles hundreds of distinctly New York moments for this peek at the city that never sleeps. Inspired by Saltzstein's viral Twitter thread, this illustrated book features hilarious anecdotes from locals and transplants,...
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It was a third-grade teacher who recognized Vicky Howard's talent and encouraged her on the path to becoming a successful artist. That makes The Art of Teaching, Howard's tribute to teachers everywhere, just that more appropriate as the keepsake gift book that it is.
From heartfelt to lighthearted, Howard's illustrations are filled with intricate detail, warmth, and charm. Her design's rich colors perfectly capture the essence of all things related...
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