Velika enciklopedija aforizama

Velika enciklopedija aforizama

Đuro Plemenčić, Đuro Šnajder

"A collection of anecdotes and maxims is the greatest treasure for a worldly man, if he knows how to insert the former in a suitable place in a conversation and if the latter come to his mind at the right time"

MISERY He who has seen only the misery of a man has seen nothing, he should see the misery of a woman; whoever has seen only the misery of a woman has seen nothing, he should see the misery of a child. VICTOR HUGO

MARRIAGE They study for three weeks, kiss for three months, fight for three years, and endure for thirty years, and the children start anew. TOLSTOI

FOOL A fool has a great advantage over a wise man: he is always satisfied with himself. NAPOLEON I.

DIGNITY He sticks to his motto: It is best rowed with the elbow. GREGORY THE KNIGHT

CHARACTER If the face in the fable is changed, the fable tells about you. HORATIO

BOOK When books are set on fire, as a rule, human bones also crack. MIROSLAV KRLŽE

LOVE As long as we love someone for his virtues, it is nothing serious. But when we start loving him for his flaws, then that's love. SACHA GUITRY

LOVER A lover without recklessness is not a lover at all. THOMAS HARDY

MAN Two things flatter a man's nature: the virtue of his own wife and the weakness of other people's wives. MILAN BEGOVIC

Graphics design
Boris Dogan
Dimensions
24 x 17.5 cm
Pages
1025
Publisher
Globus, Zagreb, 1984.
 
Latin alphabet. Paperback.
Language: Croatian.

One copy is available

Condition:Used, excellent condition
 

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